Conceiving a new republic : the Republican Party and the southern question, 1869-1900 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Calhoun, Charles W. (Charles William), 1948-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, [2006]
Series:	American political thought.
Subjects:	Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) > History > 19th century. Southern States > Politics and government > 1865-1950. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) United States > Politics and government > 1865-1900. Republicanism > United States > History > 19th century.

Table of Contents:

Regeneration of a nation
Republicanism contested : the election of 1872
The Republican project under siege : the Grant administration and the trial of enforcement
The southern question revived : the campaign of 1876
Rescuing the republic : the electoral crisis of 1876-1877
Conciliation is not mutual : republicanism and the southern policy of Rutherford B. Hayes
Confrontation with a solid south : new directions under Garfield and Arthur
The fundamental question in a republic : republicanism, economics, and electoral stalemate in the 1880s
Republicanism defeated : the Lodge Federal Elections Bill
Surrender of the new republic : Reconstruction undone and the nationalism of reconciliation.