Blacks, Carpetbaggers, and Scalawags: The Constitutional Conventions of Radical Reconstruction

by Richard L. Hume and Jerry B. Gough

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After the Civil War, Congress required ten former Confederate states to rewrite their constitutions before they could be readmitted to the Union. An electorate composed of newly enfranchised former slaves, native southern whites (minus significant numbers of disenfranchised former Confederate officials), and a small contingent of carpetbaggers, or outside whites, sent delegates to ten constitutional conventions. Derogatorily labeled black and tan...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0807133248

ISBN13:9780807133248

Release Date:October 2008

Publisher:LSU Press

Length:552 Pages

Weight:2.75 lbs.

Dimensions:1.7" x 7.1" x 10.0"

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History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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