Displaying 1 of 1 1998 Format: Book Author: Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963, author. Title: Black reconstruction in America / W.E.B. Du Bois ; with an introduction by David Levering Lewis. Publisher, Date: New York : Free Press, 1998. Description: xvii, 746 pages ; 21 cm Summary: Presents the pioneering work in the study of the role of African Americans during Reconstruction by the most influential black intellectual of his time. Subjects: Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877. African Americans -- Politics and government. African Americans -- Employment -- History -- 19th century. Genre: History. Other Contributor: Lewis, David Levering, 1936-, author of introduction. Notes: Originally published under title: Black reconstruction. New York : Harcourt, Brace, ©1935. Includes bibliographical references (pages 731-737) and index. Contents: The black worker -- The white worker -- The planter -- The general strike -- The coming of the Lord -- Looking backward -- Looking forward -- The transubstantiation of a poor white -- The price of disaster -- The black proletariat in South Carolina -- The black proletariat in Mississippi and Louisiana -- The white proletariat in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida -- The duel for labor control on border and frontier -- Counter-revolution of property -- Founding the public school -- Back toward slavery -- The propaganda of history. ISBN: 9780684856575 (pbk.) 0684856573 (pbk.) OCLC: 45289935 System Availability: 1 # System items in: 1 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Current Holds: 0 Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Large Cover Image Librarian's View Displaying 1 of 1
