From Slavery to Segregation: Reckoning with White Supremacy in the American South

by Keith M. Finley

Keith M. Finley's From Slavery to Segregation explores the key features shaping southern politics during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries as explained in the South's defense of its racial systems. It treats slavery and segregation as part of the same whole rather than as discrete institutions rooted in different periods. In the process, the book uncovers the deep historical origins of the region's states' rights philosophy and the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807181331
• ISBN13: 9780807181331
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"