Texas Confederate, Reconstruction governor [electronic resource] : James Webb Throckmorton / Kenneth Wayne Howell.

By: Howell, Kenneth Wayne, 1967-Contributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextSeries: Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; no. 17.Publication details: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008Edition: 1st edDescription: xvi, 251 p. : illSubject(s): Throckmorton, J. W. (James Webb), 1825-1894 | Governors -- Texas -- Biography | Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Texas | Texas -- Politics and government -- 19th century | Texas -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 976.4/061092 | B LOC classification: F391.T55 | H85 2008Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: an enigma in nineteenth-century Texas politics -- The foundations of a frontier politician, 1825-50 -- Guardian of the frontier, 1851-57 -- The storm of passion and sectional hatred, 1857-61 -- The Civil War: "He that is not for us is against us," 1861-65 -- Tainted blood: early Reconstruction in Texas, 1865-66 -- "Every exertion within my reach": challenging presidential Reconstruction in Texas, 1866 -- An impediment to Reconstruction, 1867 -- Fueling the fires of redemption: the struggle to bring down radical rule in Texas, 1867-73 -- The end of the line: failed restorations and congressional mediocrity in the post-Reconstruction era, 1873-94.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-240) and index.

Introduction: an enigma in nineteenth-century Texas politics -- The foundations of a frontier politician, 1825-50 -- Guardian of the frontier, 1851-57 -- The storm of passion and sectional hatred, 1857-61 -- The Civil War: "He that is not for us is against us," 1861-65 -- Tainted blood: early Reconstruction in Texas, 1865-66 -- "Every exertion within my reach": challenging presidential Reconstruction in Texas, 1866 -- An impediment to Reconstruction, 1867 -- Fueling the fires of redemption: the struggle to bring down radical rule in Texas, 1867-73 -- The end of the line: failed restorations and congressional mediocrity in the post-Reconstruction era, 1873-94.

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