Resisting Redemption at the Georgia Polls - White Supremacy versus Democracy in the Elections of 1868-1880

About the author

Richard Hogan is a professor emeritus in sociology at Purdue University. He has published two previous books on Colorado frontier towns and on San Diego suburbs, along with dozens of shorter papers on everything from earnings inequality to community opposition to group homes. He lives in West Lafayette, Indiana.

Summary

The failure of Reconstruction echoes today as Georgia remains a voting rights battleground. This book details this struggle for racial justice and democracy in postwar Georgia, with an eye on issues that have persisted more than 150 years later.

Product details

• Authors: Richard Hogan, Hogan Richard
• Publisher: Ingram Publishers Services
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: from age 18
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.12.2023
• EAN: 9781476692081
• ISBN: 978-1-4766-9208-1
• No. of pages: 204
• Dimensions: 178 mm x 254 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 376 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, Georgia, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, Social and cultural history, History of the Americas, Elections & referenda, HISTORY / African American & Black, Georgia (US State), Elections and referenda / suffrage, Relating to African American / Black American people