Reconstruction Politics in a Deep South State: Alabama, 1865-1874

by William Warren Rogers and William Warren Rogers Jr.

Recounts in detail the volatile political period in Alabama following the end of the Civil War

Following the end of the Civil War, white Southerners were forced to concede equal rights to those who had been enslaved, ushering in a new and ruthless brand of politics. Suddenly, the status and place of some four million former slaves dominated the national and regional political dialogue. In Alabama, the Republican Party established...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817320741
• ISBN13: 9780817320744
• Release Date: March 2021
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.2" x 9.1"