Atlanta, cradle of the New South : race and remembering in the Civil War's aftermath

Publication Data

• Title Atlanta, cradle of the New South : race and remembering in the Civil War's aftermath
• Author William A. Link
• Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
• Publication date 2013
• Publication location Chapel Hill
• Language English

Contents

A troublesome thing: invasion
Ocean of ruins: destruction and rebirth
A forgetfulness of the past: rebuilding the racial order
Every contrivance of cruelty: violence and white supremacy in the new South
We are rising: schooling the city
Wheel within a wheel: competing visions
The new South in crisis
Epilogue: the propaganda of history.

Topics

• African Americans :: Georgia :: Atlanta :: Social conditions
• Memory :: Social aspects :: Georgia :: Atlanta
• Atlanta (Ga.) :: Race relations :: History
• United States :: History :: Civil War, 1861-1865 :: Influence
• Atlanta (Ga.) :: Social conditions
• Atlanta (Ga.)
• United States

Atlanta, cradle of the New South : race and remembering in the Civil War's aftermath by William A. Link. ISBN 9781469607764. Published by The University of North Carolina Press in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.