New Orleans after the Civil War Joan A. Lieber In one volume

In one volume

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New Orleans after the Civil War Joan A. Lieber In one volumeWe often think of Reconstruction as an unfinished revolution. Justin A. Nystroms original study of the aftermath of emancipation in New Orleans takes a different perspective, arguing that the politics of the era were less of a binary struggle over political supremacy and morality than they were about a quest for stability in a world rendered uncertain and unfamiliar by the collapse of slavery. Commercially vibrant and racially unique before the Civil