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Black reconstruction : an essay toward a history of the part which black folk played in the attempt to reconstruct democracy in America, 1860-1880 /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963
Corporate Author: Alexander Street (Firm)
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Harcourt, Brace and Co., ©1935.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Black thought and culture.
Subjects:
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
African Americans > History > 1863-1877.
African Americans > Politics and government.
African Americans > Employment > History > 19th century.
Noirs américains > Histoire > 1863-1877.
Noirs américains > Politique et gouvernement.
Noirs américains > Travail > Histoire > 19e siècle.
African Americans.
African Americans > Employment.
United States.
1800-1899
Electronic books.
History.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The black worker
  • The white worker
  • The planter
  • The general strike
  • The coming of the Lord
  • Looking backward
  • Looking forward
  • The transubstantiation of a poor white
  • The price of disaster
  • The black proletariat in South Carolina
  • The black proletariat in Mississippi and Louisiana
  • The white proletariat in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida
  • The duel for labor control on border and frontier
  • Counter-revolution of property
  • Founding the public school
  • Back toward slavery
  • The propaganda of history.