Declarations of dependence : the long reconstruction of popular politics in the South, 1861-1908 / / Gregory P. Downs.
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 346 p. :; ill., ports. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Friends unseen : the ballad of political dependency
- Hungry for protection : the Confederate roots of dependence
- Slaves and the great deliverer : freedom and friendship behind Union lines
- Vulnerable at the circumference : demobilization and the limitations of the Freedmen's Bureau
- The great day of acounter : democracy and the problem of power in Republican Reconstruction
- The persistence of prayer : dependency after redemption
- Crazes, fetishes, and enthusiasms : the silver mania and the making of a new politics
- A compressive age : White supremacy and the growth of the modern state
- Coda: Desperate times call for distant friends : Franklin Roosevelt as the last good king?.