ISBN: 9781334109607 - testimony taken by the joint select committee to inquire into the condition of affairs in the late insurrectionary states, vol. 1: south carolina (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the tumultuous Reconstruction era in the Southern United States, specifically focusing on the state of South Carolina. Through extensive interviews and firsthand accounts, the author sheds light on the rise of the Ku Klux Klan and its reign of terror against African Americans and white Republicans. The narrative offers a chilling portrayal of violence, intimidation, and political corruption that plagued the state during this period. Testimonies from victims, witnesses, and even perpetrators reveal the extent of the Klan's influence and the fear it instilled in communities. The book explores the complex social and political landscape of the Reconstruction South, examining the motivations behind the Klan's actions and the challenges faced by those seeking justice and equality. The author's meticulous research and objective presentation provide a valuable historical record of this turbulent period. Themes of racial prejudice, political power struggles, and the fight for civil rights resonate throughout the book, offering insights into the enduring legacy of slavery and the ongoing struggle for a more just society. By examining this dark chapter in American history, this book challenges readers to confront the complexities of the past and its implications for the present day. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…