Published 1964
by Vintage Books in New York .
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | Willie Lee Rose. With an introd. by C. Vann Woodward. |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | F277 B3 R6 1964 |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | 442p. |
| Number of Pages | 442 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL20486979M |
Rehearsal for Reconstruction: The Port Royal Experiment (Galaxy Books) - Kindle edition by Rose, Willie Lee. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Rehearsal for Reconstruction: The Port Royal Experiment (Galaxy Books)/5(12). Rehearsal for Reconstruction, winner of the Allan Nevins Prize, the Francis Parkman Prize, and the Charles S. Sydnor Prize, is historian Willie Lee Rose’s chronicle of change in this Sea Island region from its capture in through Reconstruction. With epic sweep, Rose demonstrates how Port Royal constituted a stage upon which a dress. Rehearsal for Reconstruction, winner of the Allan Nevins Prize, the Francis Parkman Prize, and the Charles S. Sydnor Prize, is historian Willie Lee Rose's chronicle of change in this Sea Island region from its capture in through Reconstruction. With epic sweep, Rose demonstrates how Port Royal constituted a stage upon which a dress. This award-winning study presents an engaging account of the attempt at reconstruction that occurred in the Sea Islands of South Carolina during the beginning of the Civil War. Serving as a kind of dress rehearsal for Reconstruction, the Port Royal Experiment not only helped to shape federal policy for Reconstruction, but it also influenced the nation by adding to the initial war aim of the.
Rehearsal for Reconstruction. By Michael Shapiro Olmsted had studied the economic feasibility of slavery in his influential prewar book A Journey in the Seaboard Slave States, and in early he applied those insights to the situation in Port Royal. In February he drafted a bill for Senator Lafayette S. Foster that would establish a. books based on 23 votes: Black Reconstruction in America by W.E.B. Du Bois, Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution by Er. Reviewing “Rehearsal for Reconstruction: The Port Royal Experiment” () for The New York Times Book Review, the Amherst professor Henry Steele Commager wrote: “In the rewriting of . Rehearsal for Reconstruction by Willie Lee Nichols Rose; 9 editions; First published in ; Subjects: African Americans, Emancipation, History, Port Royal (S.C.
Rehearsal for Reconstruction The Port Royal Experiment Willie Lee Rose. This award-winning study presents an engaging account of the attempt at reconstruction that occurred in the Sea Islands of South Carolina during the beginning of the Civil War. Serving as a kind of dress rehearsal for Reconstruction, the Port Royal Experiment not only. Read "Rehearsal for Reconstruction The Port Royal Experiment" by Willie Lee Rose available from Rakuten Kobo. This award-winning study presents an engaging account of the attempt at reconstruction that occurred in the Sea Islands Brand: Oxford University Press. An account of the first experiment in Reconstruction, the effort of northern missionary abolitionists to assist the abandoned slaves of Sea Island, South Carolina establish schools, train troops, claim land ownership, and accept their status as freed menPages: The most famous "rehearsal for Reconstruction" took place on the Sea Islands just off the coast of South Carolina. When the Union navy occupied the area in November , the white population fled, leaving behind a community of s slaves, who believed freedom meant access to land and the ability to direct their own labor.
