Emancipation betrayed : the hidden history of Black organizing and white violence in Florida from Reconstruction to the bloody election of 1920 /

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Author / Creator: Ortiz, Paul, 1964-
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Berkeley : University of California Press, [2005]
Series:American crossroads ; 16.
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Retention:Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials
Table of Contents:
  • List of Illusrations
  • List of Tables Preface: Election Day in Florida
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue: Slavery and Civil War
  • 1. The Promise of Reconstruction
  • 2. The Struggle to Save Democracy
  • 3. We Are in the Hands of the Devil: Fighting Racial Terrorism
  • 4. To Gain These Fruits That Have Been Earned: Emancipation Day
  • 5. To See That None Suffer: Mutual Aid and Resistance
  • 6. Looking for a Free State to Live In
  • 7. Echoes of Emancipation: The Great War in Florida
  • 8. With Babies in Their Arms: The Voter Registration Movement
  • 9. Election Day, 1920
  • Conclusion: Legacies of the Florida Movement
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index