Yankee Town, Southern City : : Race and Class Relations in Civil War Lynchburg / / Steven Elliot Tripp.

One of the most hotly debated issues in the historical study of race relations is the question of how the Civil War and Reconstruction affected social relations in the South. Did the War leave class and race hierarchies intact? Or did it mark the profound disruption of a long-standing social order?...

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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [1997]
©1997
Year of Publication:1997
Language:English
Series:The American Social Experience ; 14
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter one. Yankee town, southern city
  • Chapter two. Religion, rum, and race: lower-class life in antebellum lynchburg
  • Chapter three. The many battles of lynchburg
  • Chapter four. "These troublesome times": rebuilding lynchburg after the war
  • Chapter five. "To crown our hearty endeavors": religion, race, and class, 1865-1872
  • Chapter six. "The mauling science": black and white violence and vigilance, 1865-1872
  • Epilogue. Lynchburg’s centennial and beyond
  • Appendixes
  • Notes
  • Selected bibliography
  • Index