Slavery and the Peculiar Solution

Eric Burin

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• "Every historian working on colonization will want to read and engage this provocative history of the experience of African colonization for the manum... 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

The Citizenship Education Program and Black Women's Political Culture

Deanna M Gillespie

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• This book details how African American women used lessons in basic literacy to crack the foundation of white supremacy and sow seeds for collective ac... 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

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

Southern History Remixed

Michael T Bertrand

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• How popular music reveals deep histories of racial tensions in southern culture  Southern History Remixed spotlights the key role of popular music in... 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

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 D 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

Everybody's Problem

Karen M Hawkins

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• "Offers a new interpretation of the war on poverty by demonstrating the centrality of moderate local leadership (both white and black) in launching an... 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

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

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

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
• "A must-read for anyone interested in the history of civil rights, the roles and varied motivations of southern Jews in the movement, the interaction ... 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

Show Thyself a Man

Gregory Mixon

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• Georgia Historical Records Advisory Council award for Excellence in Research in Using the Holdings of Archives The history of Black militias in Georgi... 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

The Seedtime, the Work, and the Harvest

• Hardcover | 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

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

Black Power in Dixie

Alton Hornsby

• Paperback | Engels | Southern Dissent
• "Offers a much needed discussion of racial politics in the premier New South city. Readers will discover that courageous struggles for justice, as muc... Lees meer

Throwing Off the Cloak of Privilege

Gail S Murray

• Paperback | 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

Unequal Freedoms

Jeff Strickland

• Hardcover | Engels | Southern Dissent
• "Ambitious and convincing. This is the first examination of the role of European immigrants in the most southern of U.S. cities and the way that they ... Lees meer