Grass Roots Reconstruction in Texas, 1865--1880

by Randolph B. Campbell

Book Overview

Although many historians have studied Reconstruction, few have sought to determine how the turbulent era of reunification and readjustment after the Civil War was played out on a local level. In this groundbreaking work, award-winning historian Randolph B. Campbell examines six Texas counties during that period, revealing a diversity of experience that challenges popular generalizations.

The counties Campbell explores--Dallas, Colorado, Harrison,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807121940
• ISBN13: 9780807121948
• Release Date: February 1998
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"