Yankee Town, Southern City Race and Class Relations in Civil War Lynchburg |
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| Author:
| Tripp, Steven Elliot |
| Series title: | The American Social Experience Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8147-8205-7 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 1997 |
| Publisher: | New York University Press
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| Imprint: | NYU Press |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $89.00 |
Book Description:
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An examination of how the community of Lynchburg, Virginia, experienced four distinct but overlapping events: secession, civil war, black emancipation, and reconstruction. The book seeks to demonstrate how ordinary people influenced the contours of race and class relations in their town.
An examination of how the community of Lynchburg, Virginia, experienced four distinct but overlapping events: secession, civil war, black emancipation, and reconstruction. The book seeks to demonstrate how ordinary people influenced the contours of race and class relations in their town.