Revolutions and reconstructions : Black politics in the long nineteenth century / edited by Van Gosse and David Waldstreicher.
Revolutions and Reconstructions gathers historians of the early republic, the Civil War era, and African American and political history to consider not whether African Americans participated in the politics of the long nineteenth century but how, when, and with what lasting effects.
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2020]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction. Black Politics and U.S. Politics in the Age of Revolutions, Reconstructions, and Emancipations / Van Gosse and David Waldstreicher
- Women's Politics, Antislavery Politics, and Phillis Wheatley's American Revolution / David Waldstreicher
- Rethinking White Supremacy: Black Resistance and the Problem of Slaveholder Authority / Padraig Riley
- In the Woodpile: Negro Electors in the First Reconstruction / Van Gosse
- Freedom and the Politics of Migration After the American Revolution / Samantha Seeley
- Black Migration, Black Villages, and Black Emancipation in Antebellum Illinois / M. Scott Heerman
- Practicing Formal Politics Without the Vote: Black New Yorkers in the Aftermath of 1821 / Sarah L.H. Gronningsater
- "Agitation, Tumult, Violence Will Not Cease": Black Politics and the Compromise of 1850 / Andrew Diemer
- Black Politics and the "Foul and Infamous Lie" of Dred Scott / Christopher James Bonner
- The "Free Cuba" Campaign, Republican Politics, and Post-Civil War Black Internationalism / James M. Shinn, Jr.
- The Southern Division: Freedpeople, Pensions, and Federal State Building in the Post-Confederate South / Dale Kretz
- Epilogue. Telling and Retelling: The Diversity of Black Political Practices / Kellie Carter Jackson.