Southern Concerns
Description
Walter Lynwood Fleming of Alabama (1874-1932) was a prolific historian of the Reconstruction South whose work of editing and assembling primary sources remains the first resource of any scholar of the period. Here are collected, for the first time, Fleming's best shorter writings, monographs, and selected reviews.
Included:
"Deportation and Colonization: An Attempted Solution of the Race Problem."
"'Pap' Singleton, the Moses of the Colored Exodus."
"Jefferson Davis's Camel Experiment."
"Jefferson Davis' First Marriage."
"Immigration to the Southern States."
"The Ku Klux Testimony Relating to Alabama."
"The Freedmen's Savings Bank."
"Re-Organization of the Industrial System in Alabama After the Civil War."
"The Servant Problem in a Black Belt Village."
"William Tecumseh Sherman as a College President"
"Forty Acres and a Mule"
"Ex-Slave Pension Frauds"
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Content
- Intro
- Half-Title
- Notes
- Photo Insert
- Full-Title
- Contents
- Editor's Forward
- 1 - Deportation And Colonization: An Attempted Solution To The Race Problem
- 2 - Immigration To The Southern States
- 3 - The Buford Expedition To Kansas
- 4 - Jefferson Davis' First Marriage
- 5 - The Religious Life Of Jefferson Davis
- 6 - Jefferson Davis, The Negroes, And The Negro Problem
- 7 - Jefferson Davis's Camel Experiment
- 8 - William Tecumseh Sherman As College President
- 9 - General William T. Sherman As A History Teacher
- 10 - "Forty Acres And A Mule
- 11 - Ex-Slave Pension Frauds
- 12 - The Freedman's Savings Bank
- 13 - "Pap" Singleton, The Moses Of The Colored Exodus
- 14 - The Servant Problem In A Black Belt Village
- 15 - The Formation Of The Union League In Alabama
- 16 - The Ku Klux Testimony Relating To Alabama
- 17 - Introduction To Lester And Wilson's "Ku Klux Klan: Its Origin, Growth, And Disbandment
- 18 - Re-Organization Of The Industrial System In Alabama After The Civil War
- 19 - The American Negro Academy
- 20 - Review Of The Negro And The Nation, By George S. Merriam
- 21 - Review Of The Negro Church, W. E. B. Dubois, Ed.
- 22 - Review Of The Aftermath Of Slavery By William Sinclair
- 23 - Review Of Problems Of The Present South, By Edgar Murphy
- 24 - Review Of The Domestic Slave Trade Of The Southern States, By Winfield Collins
- 25 - Review Of The Political History Of Virginia During The Reconstruction By Hamilton Eckenrode
- 26 - Review Of History Of The United States From The Compromise Of 1850, By James Ford Rhodes
- 27 - Review Of A History Of The United States Since The Civil War, By Ellis Oberholtzer
- 28 - Review Of Reconstruction In North Carolina By J. G. Hamilton
- 29 - Review Of The Influence Of Reconstruction On Education In The South By Edgar Wallace Knight
- 30 - Review Of American Civilization And The Negro. The Afro-American In Relation To National Progress, By C. V. Roman
- 31 - Review Of History Of Public School Education In Alabama And The History Of Public School Education In Arkansas, By Stephen B. Weeks
- 32 - Review Of The Education Of The Negro Prior To 1861, By C. G. Woodson
- 33 - Indicting A Section
