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Dixie be damned, 300 years of insurrection in the American South, Neal Shirley and Saralee Stafford

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Dixie be damned, 300 years of insurrection in the American South, Neal Shirley and Saralee Stafford
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eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-280) and index
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Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Dixie be damned
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
892459941
Responsibility statement
Neal Shirley and Saralee Stafford
Sub title
300 years of insurrection in the American South
Table Of Contents
An introduction -- A subtle yet restless fire : attacking slavery from the dark fens of the Great Dismal -- Ogeechee till death : expropriation and communization in low-country Georgia -- The Lowry wars : attacking Reconstruction and reaction in Robeson County, North Carolina -- The stockade stood burning : rebellion and the convict lease in Tennessee's coalfields -- Wild hearts in the Southern mills : women in the strike wave against the textile industry, 1929-1930 -- From rebel to citizen and back again : civil rights, black power, and urban riots in the new South -- "We asked for life!" : on the 1975 revolt at the North Carolina Correctional Center for Women -- Conclusion : preliminary notes for an anarchist historiography of the American South
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300 years of insurrection in the American South
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