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Emancipation betrayed the hidden history of Black organizing and white violence in Florida from Reconstruction to the bloody election of 1920 / by Ortiz, Paul, 1964-

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They left great marks on me African American testimonies of racial violence from emancipation to World War I / by Williams, Kidada E.

Table of Contents: “…The "special object(s) of hatred and persecution" : the terror of emancipation -- "A long series of oppression, injustice, and violence" : the purgatory of sectional reconciliation -- "Lynched, burned alive, Jim-Crowed in my country" : shaping responses to the descent to hell -- "If you can, the colored needs help" : reaching out from local communities -- "It is not for us to run away from violence" : fueling the NAACP's antilynching -- Crusade -- Epilogue : closer to the promised land.…”
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"What shall we do with the Negro?" Lincoln, white racism, and Civil War America / by Escott, Paul D., 1947-

Table of Contents: “…The North confronts the question -- War's proving ground -- Amnesty, apprenticeship, and the freedmen's future -- Politics, emancipation, and Black rights -- Slavery, war, and the slaveholder's mind -- Heresy, dogma, and the Confederate debate -- The Hampton Roads conference -- 1865 and beyond -- Appendix: a brief, additional note on a vast historiography.…”
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Terror in the heart of freedom citizenship, sexual violence, and the meaning of race in the postemancipation South / by Rosén, Hannah

Table of Contents: “…I: A city of refuge: emancipation in Memphis, 1862-1866 -- City streets and other public spaces -- A riot and massacre -- II: A state of mobilization: politics in Arkansas, 1865-1868 -- The capitol and other public spheres == A constitutional convention -- III: A region of terror: violence in the South, 1865-1876 -- Houses, yards, and other domestic domains -- Testifying to violence.…”
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Race and the making of American liberalism by Horton, Carol A.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : race and American liberalism -- Anti-caste liberalism -- Darwinian liberalism -- Race and the emancipation of labor -- Inequality and white supremacy -- Postwar liberalism -- Race, class, and the civil rights movement -- The broken promise of liberal revolution -- The conservative movement -- Conclusion : the impasse of progressive liberalism.…”
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