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The Colfax Massacre; The Untold Story of Black Power, White Terror, and the Death of Reconstruc...
ISBN: 9780195310269 | 0195310268
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 1/28/2008
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LeeAnna Keith teaches history at Collegiate School in New York City.
On Easter Sunday, 1873, in the tiny hamlet of Colfax, Louisiana, more than 150 members of an all-black Republican militia, defending the town's courthouse, were slain by an armed force of rampaging white supremacists. The most deadly incident of racial violence of the Reconstruction era, the Colfax Massacre unleashed a reign of terror that all but extinguished the campaign for racial equality. LeeAnna Keith's The Colfax Massacre is the first full-... MORE
On Easter Sunday, 1873, in the tiny hamlet of Colfax, Louisiana, more than 150 members of an all-black Republican militia, defending the town's courthouse, were slain by an armed force of rampaging white supremacists. The most deadly incident of racial violence of the Reconstruction era, the Colfax Massacre unleashed a reign of terror that all but extinguished the campaign for racial equality. LeeAnna Keith's The Colfax Massacre is the first full-... MORE
| Introduction: On Bones and Their Markers | p. xi |
| Alabama Fever | p. 3 |
| The Philosopher | p. 21 |
| The Fall | p. 32 |
| Led by a Damned Puppy | p. 46 |
| A Town Called Fight | p. 62 |
| Carnival of the Animals | p. 82 |
| Battle of the Colfax Courthouse | p. 88 |
| Voyage of the Ozark | p. 111 |
| Getting Away with Murder | p. 131 |
| T... MORE | p. 153 |
| Acknowledgments | p. 173 |
| Notes | p. 175 |
| Bibliography | p. 201 |
| Index | p. 211 |
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LeeAnna Keith teaches history at Collegiate School in New York City. Her historical articles have appeared in The Dictionary of American History and The Encyclopedia of American Foreign Relations. She is co-author, with Sandra Fekete, of Companies Are People, Too.
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