Gregg Cantrell

Feeding the Wolf

John B. Rayner and the Politics of Race, 1850 - 1918

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

While the story of John B. Rayner is not widely known, this African American educator and Populist leader, the son of a politically powerful white slaveholder from North Carolina, was a political maverick who dared to challenge the Democratic Party and the Post-Civil War South′s racial orthodoxy. Indeed, John B.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wiley
• Seitenzahl: 149
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Februar 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 211mm x 161mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 195g
• ISBN-13: 9780882959610
• ISBN-10: 0882959611
• Artikelnr.: 22492895

Autorenporträt

Gregg Cantrell is the Erma and Ralph Lowe Chair in Texas History at Texas Christian University. He is the author or editor of numerous works on Texas history, including Lone Star Pasts: Memory and History in Texas, Stephen F. Austin, Empresario of Texas, and Feeding the Wolf: John B. Rayner and the Politics of Race. He is a member of the Texas Institute of Letters and Fellow of the Texas State Historical Association, where he served as President from 2013-2014.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction and Acknowledgments vii
Chapter One. In the Crucible of Reconstruction 1
Chapter Two. The Search for a Political Voice 21
Chapter Three. The Promise of Populism 32
Chapter Four. Shattered Hopes 58
Chapter Five. Feeding the Wolf 83
Chapter Six. The Price of Accommodation 116
Epilogue 140
Index 143