The Virginia Conservatives, 1867-1879: A Study in Reconstruction Politics (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780807897188)

The Conservatives won control of the Virginia state government in 1869 and goverened for ten years on a program of integrating their homeland into the structure of the contemporary United States by adopting Yankee" institutions and ideas: industrial capitalism, American nationalsim, Gilded-Age political practices, and a system of race relations that made the Afro-American a free man and officially a citizen but not an equal."

Originally published in 1970.

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Author: Jack P. Maddex
ISBN-10: 0807897183
ISBN-13: 9780807897188
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Language: English
Published: 04/01/2011
Pages: 348
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.78d