Struggle for Mastery

Struggle for Mastery

Author: Michael Perman

Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 418

ISBN-13: 9780807849095

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Provides a history of the disfranchisement of African American and lower-class white voters in the South.


Declarations of Dependence

Declarations of Dependence

Author: Gregory P. Downs

Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 0807834440

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In this highly original study, Gregory Downs argues that the most American of wars, the Civil War, created a seemingly un-American popular politics, rooted not in independence but in voluntary claims of dependence. Through an examination of the pleas and