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Gendered Strife and Confusion The Political Culture of Reconstruction (review)

Gendered Strife and Confusion The Political Culture of Reconstruction (review) Gendered Strife and Confusion The Political Culture of Reconstruction (review) Christopher Waldrep Southern Cultures, Volume 5, Number 2, Summer 1999, pp. 105-107 (Review) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0053 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/423837/summary Access provided at 18 Feb 2020 17:00 GMT from JHU Libraries Gendered Strife and Confusion The Political Culture of Reconstruction By Laura F. Edwards University of Illinois Press, 1 997 378 pp. Cloth, $49.95; Paper, $24.95 Reviewed by Christopher Waldrep of the Eastern Illinois University Department of History, author of Night Riders: Defending Community in the Black Patch, 1890—191j and Roots ofDisorder: Race and CriminalJustice in the American South, ?8??—?88?. Historians have rehabilitated that time before Redemption when African Ameri- cans actively participated in the southern polity. Some of the most exciting schol- arship in this project looks at particular southern places. Kenneth C. Barnes, in Who KilledJohn Clayton? Political Violence and the Emergence ofthe New South, 1861—1893, found a competitive two-party democracy thriving in one Arkansas county. Working in Washington County, Texas, Don Nieman documented a legal system delivering fair and even-handed justice under Republican rule. In the prizewin- ning Gender andJim Crow: Women and the Politics of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Southern Cultures University of North Carolina Press

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Gendered Strife and Confusion The Political Culture of Reconstruction (review) Christopher Waldrep Southern Cultures, Volume 5, Number 2, Summer 1999, pp. 105-107 (Review) Published by The University of North Carolina Press DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/scu.1999.0053 For additional information about this article https://muse.jhu.edu/article/423837/summary Access provided at 18 Feb 2020 17:00 GMT from JHU Libraries Gendered Strife and Confusion The Political Culture of Reconstruction By Laura F. Edwards University of Illinois Press, 1 997 378 pp. Cloth, $49.95; Paper, $24.95 Reviewed by Christopher Waldrep of the Eastern Illinois University Department of History, author of Night Riders: Defending Community in the Black Patch, 1890—191j and Roots ofDisorder: Race and CriminalJustice in the American South, ?8??—?88?. Historians have rehabilitated that time before Redemption when African Ameri- cans actively participated in the southern polity. Some of the most exciting schol- arship in this project looks at particular southern places. Kenneth C. Barnes, in Who KilledJohn Clayton? Political Violence and the Emergence ofthe New South, 1861—1893, found a competitive two-party democracy thriving in one Arkansas county. Working in Washington County, Texas, Don Nieman documented a legal system delivering fair and even-handed justice under Republican rule. In the prizewin- ning Gender andJim Crow: Women and the Politics of

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