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Testimony Taken By The Joint Select Committee to Inquire into the condition of affairs in the late insurrectionary States. South Carolina (Volume I) - Softcover

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9789353609405: Testimony Taken By The Joint Select Committee to Inquire into the condition of affairs in the late insurrectionary States. South Carolina (Volume I)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 9353609402 ISBN 13: 9789353609405
Verlag: Alpha Editions, 2019

Inhaltsangabe

When a nation tries to rebuild itself, the truth is rarely tidy. In these pages, it is on the record. History speaks here, without varnish. Testimony Taken By The Joint Select Committee to Inquire into the condition of affairs in the late insurrectionary States. South Carolina (Volume I) gathers congressional hearing transcripts from the Reconstruction years, capturing voices, accusations, denials, and official questioning at a moment when power, justice, and fear collided. As a primary source collection and government document reprint, it offers a direct window into reconstruction era politics in Reconstruction South Carolina and the wider post-Civil War South: contested elections, intimidation, and the lived consequences of law on the ground. Readers seeking clarity on ku klux klan violence and freedmen civil rights will find the stark mechanics of how a democracy investigates itself, while researchers will value the specificity of names, places, and incidents that make this an enduring genealogy research source as well as an academic history reference. Historically, these KKK congressional hearings and reconstruction committee reports remain essential for understanding how federal authority, local resistance, and emerging civil rights collided in the 1870s. It is compelling reading for the curious non-specialist, and a cornerstone for collectors of foundational American political documents. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure.

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Verlag
Alpha Editions
Erscheinungsdatum
2019
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
9353609402
ISBN 13 
9789353609405
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Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
640
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