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Abbreviations Used in Footnotes | xiii | |
Editors' Introduction | xv | |
Preface | xvii | |
1. | The World the War Made | 1 |
The Coming of Emancipation | 1 | |
The Inner Civil War | 11 | |
The North's Transformation | 18 | |
2. | Rehearsals for Reconstruction | 35 |
Dilemmas of Wartime Reconstruction | 35 | |
Land and Labor During the Civil War | 50 | |
The Politics of Emancipation and the End of the War | 60 | |
3. | The Meaning of Freedom | 77 |
From Slavery to Freedom | 78 | |
Building the Black Community | 88 | |
The Economics of Freedom | 102 | |
Origins of Black Politics | 110 | |
Violence and Everyday Life | 119 | |
4. | Ambiguities of Free Labor | 124 |
Masters Without Slaves | 128 | |
The "Misrepresented Bureau" | 142 | |
The Freedmen's Bureau, Land, and Labor | 153 | |
Beginnings of Economic Reconstruction | 170 | |
5. | The Failure of Presidential Reconstruction | 176 |
Andrew Johnson and Reconstruction | 176 | |
Launching the South's New Governments | 185 | |
The Anatomy of Presidential Reconstruction | 198 | |
The North's Response | 216 | |
6. | The Making of Radical Reconstruction | 228 |
The Radical Republicans | 228 | |
Origins of Civil Rights | 239 | |
The Fourteenth Amendment | 251 | |
The Campaign of 1866 | 261 | |
The Coming of Black Suffrage | 271 | |
7. | Blueprints for a Republican South | 281 |
The Political Mobilization of the Black Community | 281 | |
The Republican Coalition | 291 | |
The North and Radical Reconstruction | 307 | |
The Constitutional Conventions | 316 | |
Impeachment and the Election of Grant | 333 | |
8. | Reconstruction: Political and Economic | 346 |
Party and Government in the Reconstruction South | 346 | |
Southern Republicans in Power | 364 | |
The Gospel of Prosperity | 379 | |
Patterns of Economic Change | 392 | |
9. | The Challenge of Enforcement | 412 |
The New Departure and the First Redemption | 412 | |
The Ku Klux Klan | 425 | |
"Power from Without" | 444 | |
10. | The Reconstruction of the North | 460 |
The North and the Age of Capital | 461 | |
The Transformation of Politics | 469 | |
The Rise of Liberalism | 488 | |
The Election of 1872 | 499 | |
11. | The Politics of Depression | 512 |
The Depression and Its Consequences | 512 | |
Retreat from Reconstruction | 524 | |
The Waning of Southern Republicanism | 535 | |
The Crisis of 1875 | 553 | |
12. | Redemption and After | 564 |
The Centennial Election | 564 | |
The Electoral Crisis and the End of Reconstruction | 575 | |
The Redeemers' New South | 587 | |
Epilogue: "The River Has Its Bend" | 602 | |
Acknowledgments | 613 | |
Selected Bibliography | 615 | |
Index | 643 |
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