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22 de may. de 2024 · Nostalgia among elderly ex-slaves for the paternalism of the Old South, as C. Vann Woodward has remarked, was not for slavery per se but for those aspects of its existence that remained attractive to old, lonely, often poverty-stricken blacks living through the nadir of the Great Depression.
24 de may. de 2024 · In 1955, C. Vann Woodward published The Strange Career of Jim Crow. Woodward reflected the optimism following the previous year’s Brown decision by arguing that segregation was not as inherent to southern society as previously believed.
Hace 3 días · Citing C. Vann Woodward’s claim that the Civil Rights Movement could be thought of as a second Reconstruction, he quotes a white Mississippian who claimed that during the first Reconstruction: ‘our grandfathers were in a far worse position than we are today.
22 de may. de 2024 · Battle of Leyte Gulf (October 23–26, 1944), decisive air and sea battle of World War II that crippled the Japanese Combined Fleet, permitted U.S. invasion of the Philippines, and reinforced the Allies’ control of the Pacific. The battle marked the first significant use of kamikaze aircraft in combat.
7 de may. de 2024 · No views 30 minutes ago. "Mary Chesnut's Civil War" is a fascinating work by C. Vann Woodward, first published in 1981. It's a compilation of the Civil War-era diaries of Mary Boykin Chesnut, a...
Hace 2 días · Richard White, "Corporations, Corruption, and the Modern Lobby: A Gilded Age Story of the West and the South in Washington, D.C." Southern Spaces, April 16, 2009 Woodward, C. Vann (1951). Reunion and Reaction: The Compromise of 1877 and the End of Reconstruction .
Hace 6 días · Pulitzer Prize, any of a series of annual prizes awarded by Columbia University, New York City, for outstanding public service and achievement in American journalism, letters, and music. The prizes are highly esteemed and have been awarded each May since 1917.
