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Revisiting the Tragic Era and the Nadir: Interrogating Individual and Collective African-American Lives in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era - Ann Field Alexander. Race Man: The Rise and Fall of the “Fighting Editor.” Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2002. xiv + 258 pp. Introduction, illustrations, notes, and index. $32·95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8139-2116-3. - Michael W Fitzgerald. Urban Emancipation: Popular Politics in Reconstruction Mobile, 1860-1890. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2002. xvi + 301 pp. Introduction, illustrations, notes, and index. $24·95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8071-2807-4.

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Ann Field Alexander. Race Man: The Rise and Fall of the “Fighting Editor.” Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2002. xiv + 258 pp. Introduction, illustrations, notes, and index. $32·95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8139-2116-3.

Michael W Fitzgerald. Urban Emancipation: Popular Politics in Reconstruction Mobile, 1860-1890. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2002. xvi + 301 pp. Introduction, illustrations, notes, and index. $24·95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8071-2807-4.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 November 2010

Stephen G. Hall
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The Ohio State University

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References

1 The Tragic Era interpretation of Reconstruction appears in many places, including Dunning, William A., Essays on the Civil War and Reconstruction and Related Topics (New York, 1904)Google Scholar.

2 Logan, Rayford W., The Betrayal of the Negro (repr. New York, 1965).Google Scholar

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5 Doyle, Don, New Men, New Cities: Atlanta, Nashville, Charleston and Mobile, 1860-1910 (Chapel Hill, 1990).Google Scholar