Unequal freedoms : ethnicity, race, and white supremacy in Civil War-era Charleston

Unequal freedoms : ethnicity, race, and white supremacy in Civil War-era Charleston / Jeff Strickland ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller.

Focusing on Charleston, South Carolina, Jeff Strickland examines the ways that race, ethnicity, and class shaped the political economy of this vital Southern city during the second half of the nineteenth century.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Strickland, Jeffery Glenn, 1970- (Author)
Other Authors:	Harrold, Stanley (writer of foreword.), Miller, Randall M. (writer of foreword.)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2015]
Series:	Southern dissent.
Subjects:	African Americans > South Carolina > Charleston > History. African Americans > South Carolina > Charleston > Social conditions. White supremacy movements > South Carolina > Charleston > History. Racism > South Carolina > Charleston > History. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations. SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies. HISTORY > United States > State & Local > South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) African Americans African Americans > Social conditions Race relations Racism White supremacy movements South Carolina > Race relations > History. South Carolina South Carolina > Charleston Electronic books. History
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Table of Contents:

Introduction
Racial and ethnic diversity in the urban South
Slavery and urban life
Antebellum municipal politics and social control
Postwar wage labor and petty capital formation
Racial and ethnic relations during reconstruction
The German schuetzenfest and the culture of white supremacy
Postwar municipal politics and the failure of reconstruction
Conclusion.