Format:
Online-Ressource (xviii, 244 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
9781604737783
Series Statement:
Margaret Walker Alexander series in African American studies
Content:
Following the collapse of Reconstruction in 1877, African Americans organized a movementÃ?--distinct from the white Populist movementÃ?--in the South and parts of the Midwest for economic and political reform: Black Populism. Between 1886 and 1898, tens of thousands of black farmers, sharecroppers, and agrarian workers created their own organizations and tactics primarily under black leadership. As Black Populism grew as a regional force, it met fierce resistance from the Southern Democrats and constituent white planters and local merchants. African Americans carried out a wide range of activi
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: ROOTS AND EARLY DEVELOPMENT; Chapter Two: THE COLORED FARMERS' ALLIANCE; Chapter Three: ESTABLISHING THE "NEGRO PARTY"; Chapter Four: INDEPENDENT, COALITION, AND FUSION POLITICS; Chapter Five: COLLAPSE AND AFTERMATH; Epilogue; Historiographical Essay; Notes; Bibliography; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781604737806
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781604737783
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe In the Lion's Mouth : Black Populism in the New South, 1886-1900
Language:
English
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