Terror in the heart of freedom [electronic resource] : citizenship, sexual violence, and the meaning of race in the postemancipation South / Hannah Rosen.
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TextSeries: Gender & American culturePublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2009.Description: 407 p. : illSubject(s): - African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- African American women -- Crimes against -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Rape -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Rape -- Political aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Slaves -- Emancipation -- Social aspects -- Southern States
- Citizenship -- Social aspects -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Sex role -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Racism -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century
- Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century
- Southern States -- History -- 1865-1877
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- E185.2 .R75 2009eb
Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-379) and index.
I: A city of refuge: emancipation in Memphis, 1862-1866 -- City streets and other public spaces -- A riot and massacre -- II: A state of mobilization: politics in Arkansas, 1865-1868 -- The capitol and other public spheres == A constitutional convention -- III: A region of terror: violence in the South, 1865-1876 -- Houses, yards, and other domestic domains -- Testifying to violence.
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