Religion, race, and Reconstruction : the public school in the politics of the 1870s
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Religion, race, and Reconstruction : the public school in the politics of the 1870s
(SUNY series, religion and American public life / William D. Dean, editor)
State University of New York Press, c1998
- : hardcover
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [273]-304) and index
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Description
Religion, Race, and Reconstruction simultaneously resurrects a lost dimension of a most important segment of American history and illuminates America's present and future by showing the role religious issues played in Reconstruction during the 1870s.
Table of Contents
Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Prologue to the Seventies
2. Church, State, and School
3. Dividing the School Funds
4. Educating the Freedmen
5. Federal Aid to Education
6. Reconstruction's Racial Dissolution
7. Backlash: 1874
8. The Anti-Catholic Antidote
9. The End of Reconstruction
Notes
Bibliography
Index
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