Search Results - Civilization

The Germans of Charleston, Richmond and New Orleans during the Civil War period, 1850-1870 a study and research compendium / by Mehrländer, Andrea

“…United States History Civil War, 1861-1865 Participation, German.…”
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A yankee scholar in coastal South Carolina : William Francis Allen's Civil War journals / by Allen, William Francis, 1830-1889

“…South Carolina History Civil War, 1861-1865 Social aspects.…”
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Confederate phoenix rebel children and their families in South Carolina / by Drago, Edmund L.

Table of Contents: “…Children as a factor in war strategy -- Boy soldiers and their families -- Childrearing -- "Spilt milk" : three family cameos -- Education and nation building -- "Something for the girls" : marriage customs and girlhood -- "Going up the spout" : converging defeat on the battlefield and home front -- Baptism by fire -- Widows and orphans -- Reconstruction and redemption : the Civil War, part II -- The last phoenix : conflicting legacies, 1890-2007.…”
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Living a big war in a small place : Spartanburg, South Carolina, during the Confederacy / by Racine, Philip N.

“…South Carolina History Civil War, 1861-1865.…”
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Upcountry South Carolina goes to war letters of the Anderson, Brockman, and Moore families, 1853-1865 /

“…South Carolina History Civil War, 1861-1865 Sources.…”
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Forging freedom Black women and the pursuit of liberty in antebellum Charleston / by Myers, Amrita Chakrabarti

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : imagining freedom in the slave South -- City of contrasts : Charleston before the Civil War -- A way out of no way : Black women and manumission -- To survive and thrive : race, sex, and waged labor in the city -- The currency of citizenship : property ownership and Black female freedom -- A tale of two women : the lives of Cecille Cogdell and Sarah Sanders -- A fragile freedom : the story of Margaret Bettingall and her daughters -- Epilogue : the continuing search for freedom.…”
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A deed so accursed lynching in Mississippi and South Carolina, 1881-1940 / by Finnegan, Terence, 1961-

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- "Strictly a white man's country, with a white man's civilization" : lynching in Mississippi -- "To hell with the constitution" : lynching in South Carolina -- "No rights for the negro which a white man is bound to respect" : lynching and political power in Mississippi and South Carolina -- "The equal of some white men and the superior of others" : African American victims of lynching -- "An example must be made" : lynch mobs and the response of African Americans -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.…”
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Recovering the Piedmont past : unexplored moments in nineteenth-century Upcountry South Carolina history /

Table of Contents: “…Cann -- From slavery to freedom : African American life in post-Civil War Spartanburg / Diane C. Vecchio -- African Americans and the Presbyterian Church : the Clinton Presbyterian Church and Sloan's Chapel / Nancy Snell Griffith -- "Murder takes the angel shape of justice" : rape, reputation, and retribution in nineteenth-century Spartanburg / Carol Loar -- "May the Lord keep down hard feelings" : the Woodrow evolution controversy and the 1884 Presbyterian Synod of South Carolina / Robert B. …”
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Shrill hurrahs : women, gender, and racial violence in South Carolina, 1865-1900 / by Gillin, Kate F. C.

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