The accident of color, a story of race in Reconstruction, Daniel Brook
Type
Label
The accident of color, a story of race in Reconstruction, Daniel Brook
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The accident of color
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1103323549
Responsibility statement
Daniel Brook
Sub title
a story of race in Reconstruction
Summary
Documents how the citizenship privileges of mixed-race urbanites in nineteenth-century New Orleans and Charleston were swept away by the political backlashes of the Reconstruction and Jim Crow eras
Table Of Contents
Preface: down the memory hole -- Introduction: les ambassadeurs -- Misfit metropolises -- Strange confederates -- Legally black -- Freedom riders -- Progress on parchment -- Brown versus Board of Education -- Radical university -- Laws and outlaws -- The great betrayal -- Fade to black and white -- Conclusion: living the lie
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Subject
- South Carolina + Charleston
- Race relations
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
- Southern States
- Racially mixed people -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Racism -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 19th century
- History
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
- New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
- Charleston (S.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
- 1800-1899
- Louisiana + New Orleans
- Case studies
- Racism
- United States
- Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- South Carolina -- Charleston
- Racism -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History -- 19th century
- Racially mixed people -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Social conditions -- 19th century
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- Subject19
- South Carolina + Charleston
- Race relations
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
- Southern States
- Racially mixed people -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Racism -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 19th century
- History
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Louisiana -- New Orleans
- New Orleans (La.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
- Charleston (S.C.) -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
- 1800-1899
- Louisiana + New Orleans
- Case studies
- Racism
- United States
- Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century -- Case studies
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- South Carolina -- Charleston
- Racism -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- History -- 19th century
- Racially mixed people -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Social conditions -- 19th century
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- Author1
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