Slavery and the Peculiar Solution

Eric Burin

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• "An exceptional work that will stand for years as the best study of the African colonization movement. Burin's insights into this often misunderstood ... Lees meer

The Atlanta Riot

Gregory Mixon

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Gregory Mixon traces the roots of the Atlanta Riot of 1906, exploring the intricate political, social, and urban conditions that led to one of the def... Lees meer

New Directions in the Study of African American Recolonization

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Examining the nineteenth-century movement to resettle Black Americans in Africa This volume closely examines the movement to resettle Black Americans ... Lees meer

The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women's Political Culture

Deanna M Gillespie

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Southern Association for Women Historians Julia Cherry Spruill Prize Finalist, Hooks National Book Award Honorable Mention, Frances S. Summersell Cent... Lees meer

Looking South

Mary E Frederickson

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• "Links the global and local in new ways that point to a model for future work in the field."--Richard Greenwald, Drew University "Frederickson has del... Lees meer

Throwing Off the Cloak of Privilege

Gail S Murray

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• "An important new dimension to the study of civil rights and southern society. [The essays] chronicle the mostly untold story of southern white women-... Lees meer

New Directions in the Study of African American Recolonization

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• This volume closely examines the movement to resettle black Americans in Africa, an effort led by the American Colonization Society during the ninetee... Lees meer

Latino Orlando

Simone Delerme

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Inside the experiences of immigrants from Latin America and the Caribbean Latino Orlando portrays the experiences of first- and second-generation immi... Lees meer

Crowds and Soldiers in Revolutionary North Carolina

Wayne Lee

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Wayne Lee examines how a scoiety shapes, directs, restrains, understands, and reacts to violence, with particular attention to riot and war in 18th-ce... Lees meer

Gendered Freedoms

Nancy Bercaw

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• In May 1862, hundreds of African-Americans freed themselves in the Yazoo-Mississippi Delta and in the process destroyed the South's fundamental struct... Lees meer

Quakers Living in the Lion's Mouth

A Glenn Crothers

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• "A major contribution to our understanding of the American South and the history of American religion and reform."--Dee E. Andrews, author of The Meth... Lees meer

The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women's Political Culture

Deanna M Gillespie

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Southern Association for Women Historians Julia Cherry Spruill Prize Finalist, Hooks National Book Award Honorable Mention, Frances S. Summersell Cent... Lees meer

Everybody's Problem

Karen M Hawkins

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• While many scholars have argued that confrontation and protest were the most effective ways for the poor to empower themselves during the social chang... Lees meer

The Seedtime, the Work, and the Harvest

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• This volume's contributors expand the chronology and geography of the black freedom struggle beyond the traditional emphasis on the Jim Crow South and... Lees meer

The Denmark Vesey Affair

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• "A truly invaluable collocation of documents. Highly Recommended."- Choice "Brilliantly conceptualized, exhaustively researched, and eloquently writte... Lees meer

From Saint-Domingue to New Orleans

Nathalie Dessens

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Dessens examines the legacy of approximately 15,000 Saint-Domingue refugees--whites, slaves, and free people of color--who settled in Louisiana betwee... Lees meer

Civil War on Race Street

Peter B Levy

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Civil War on Race Street, so named because Race Street was the road that divided blacks and whites in Cambridge, Maryland, is a detailed examination o... Lees meer

South of the South

Raymond A Mohl

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Using unusual and revealing primary materials from the careers of two remarkable Jewish women, Raymond Mohl offers an original interpretation of the r... Lees meer

Latino Orlando

Simone Delerme

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Latino Orlando portrays the experiences of first- and second-generation immigrants who have come to the Orlando metropolitan area from Puerto Rico, Cu... Lees meer

The Seedtime, the Work, and the Harvest

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• This volume expands the chronology and geography of the black freedom struggle beyond the traditional emphasis on the old South and the years between ... Lees meer

The Challenge of Blackness

Derrick E White

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• The Challenge of Blackness examines the history and legacy of the Institute of the Black World (IBW), one of the most important Black Freedom Struggle... Lees meer

Black Power in Dixie

Alton Hornsby

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Atlanta stands out among southern cities for many reasons, not least of which is the role African Americans have played in local politics. Black Power... Lees meer

Fugitive Slaves and Spaces of Freedom in North America

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• This volume introduces a new way to study the experiences of runaway slaves by defining different "spaces of freedom" they inhabited. It also provides... Lees meer

Slavery and Freedom in the Shenandoah Valley During the Civil War Era

Jonathan Noyalas

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• The African American experience in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley from the antebellum period through Reconstruction This book examines the complexities ... Lees meer