Slavery, Race and American History: Historical Conflict, Trends and Method, 1866-1953
by Smith,John DavidFormat: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 1999-05-31
Publisher(s): Routledge
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Summary
This integrated set of essays introduces students to the complexities of researching and analyzing "race". Chapters focus on the problems historians and social scientists, white and black, north and south, confronted while researching, writing, and interpreting race and slavery from the late nineteenth century until 1953.
Author Biography
John David Smith is the Graduate Alumni Distinguished Professor of History at North Carolina State University
Table of Contents
| Conflicts | |
| Tormentor of Massachusetts | |
| Woodrow Wilson, and the Passing of the Amateur Historian of Slavery | |
| Symbolic Antagonists of the Progressive Era | |
| Historical or Personal Criticism? The Case of Frederic Bancroft vs. Ulrich B. Phillips | |
| The Historiographic Rise, Fall, and Resurrection of Ulrich Bonnell Phillips | |
| Trends | |
| Alfred Holt Stone: Mississippi Planter and Archivist/Historian of Slavery | |
| Neglected But Not Forgotten: Howell M. Henry and the Police Control of Slaves in South Carolina | |
| A Different View of Slavery: Black Historians Attack the Proslavery Argument, 1890-1920 | |
| The Unveiling of Slave Folk Culture, 1865-1920 | |
| E. Merton Coulter, the Dunning School, and The Civil War and Readjustment in Kentucky | |
| Ulrich Bonnell Phillips's World Tour and the Study of Comparative Plantation Societies | |
| A Southern Historian on Tour: Clement Eaton's Travels Through the New South | |
| Method | |
| Keep 'em in a Fire-Proof Vault: Pioneer Southern Historians Discover Plantation Records | |
| The Historian as Archival Advocate: Ulrich Bonnell Phillips and the Records of Georgia and the South | |
| Ulrich Bonnell Phillips' Plantation and Frontier Documents: 1649-1863: The Historian as Documentary Editor | |
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