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HardBack. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Hardcover. 338 pages. First Edition editon. published in 2013. Lang. en. Known As The Dunning School, These Students Wrote The First Generation Of State Studies On The Reconstruction Volumes That Generally Sympathized With White Southerners, Interpreted Radical Reconstruction As A Meanspirited Usurpation Of Federal Power, And Cast The Republican Party As A Coalition Of Carpetbaggers, Freedmen, Scalawags, And Former Unionists. Edited By The Awardwinning Historian John David Smith And J. Vincent Lowery, The Dunning School Focuses On This Controversial Group Of Historians And Its Scholarly Output. Despite Their Methodological Limitations And Racial Bias, The Dunning Historians Writings Prefigured The Sources And Questions That Later Historians Of The Reconstruction Would Utilize And Address. Many Of Their Pioneering Dissertations Remain Important To Ongoing Debates On The Broad Meaning Of The Civil War And Reconstruction And The Evolution Of American Historical Scholarship. This Groundbreaking Collection Of Original Essays Offers A Fair And Critical Assessment Of The Dunning School That Focuses On The Groups Purpose, The Strengths And Weaknesses Of Its Constituents, And Its Legacy. Squaring The Past With The Present, This Important Book Also Explores The Evolution Of Historical Interpretations Over Time And Illuminates The Ways In Which Contemporary Political, Racial, And Social Questions Shape Historical Analyses. Book Jacket. Introduction John David Smith John W. Burgess, Godfather Of The Dunning School Shepherd W. Mckinley William Archibald Dunning: Flawed Colossus Of American Letters James S. Humphreys James Wilford Garner And The Dream Of A Twoparty South W. Bland Whitley Ulrich B. Phillips: Dunningite Or Phillipsian Sui Generis John David Smith The Steel Frame Of Walter Lynwood Fleming Michael W. Fitzgerald Ransack Roulhac And Racism: Joseph Grgoire De Roulhac Hamilton And Dunnings Questions Of Institution Building And Jim Crow John Herbert Roper Sr. Paul Leland Haworth: The Black Republican In The Old Chiefs Court J. Vincent Lowery Charles W. Ramsdell: Reconstruction And The Affirmation Of A Closed Society Fred Arthur Bailey The Notsostrange Career Of William Watson Daviss The Civil War And Reconstruction In Florida Paul Ortiz C. Mildred Thompson: A Liberal Among The Dunningites William Harris Bragg. Edited By John David Smith And J. Vincent Lowery ; Foreword By Eric Foner. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Negligible wear to the boards and dust wrapper, the book looks new. Binding tight and square, contents clean and unmarked.