The Path to a Modern South : : Northeast Texas between Reconstruction and the Great Depression / / Walter L. Buenger.
Federal New Deal programs of the 1930s and World War II are often credited for transforming the South, including Texas, from a poverty-stricken region mired in Confederate mythology into a more modern and economically prosperous part of the United States. By contrast, this history of Northeast Texas...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- ILLUSTRATIONS
- PREFACE
- INTRODUCTION: SEEING THE WHOLE BY SPOTTING A PART
- PART ONE FOUNDATIONS
- ONE THE FLUID AND THE CONSTANT Persistent Factionalism, Lynching, and Reform, 1887-1896
- TWO COMPETITION, INNOVATION, AND A CHANGING ECONOMY, 1897-1914
- PART TWO TRANSFORMATIONS
- THREE A NEW POLITICAL ORDER, 1897-1912
- FOUR "OLD IDEAS" AND "IMPROVED CONDITIONS" Law, Custom, and Memory, 1902-1914
- FIVE AN ECONOMIC ROLLER COASTER, 1914-1930
- SIX WORLD WAR I AND A SHIFTING CULTURE
- SEVEN WOMEN, THE KU KLUX KLAN, AND FACTIONAL IDENTITY, 1920-1927
- PART THREE MODERNITY
- EIGHT POLITICS AND CULTURE, 1928
- EPILOGUE STARS AND BARS AND THE LONE STAR Memory, Texas, and the South
- NOTES
- A COMMENT ON PRIMARY SOURCES
- INDEX