Still Fighting the Civil War: The American South and Southern History

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369 African Americans: divergence from white historical perspective, 5–6, 37; aspirations of, 19, 192, 194, 217, 220; white fears of, 19; and evangelical Protestantism, 46–8, 63–4, 69–74, 188; and role of church, 63–4, 170, 222; and impact of World War II, 70; and gender conflicts, 109–10, 153–4, 173– 4; middle-class women, 153–61; workingclass women, 157, 184; in slavery, 187–91; during Reconstruction, 192; economic status of, 192–3; 202–3, 254–5, 273–80; disfranchisement of, 197–8, 210; segregation of, 201–8; and organized labor, 202–3, 275–6; as white construction, 205–6, 216, 250–1; and police, 205–6; education of, 209–14, 266–9; neighborhoods of, 214–5; and racial etiquette, 216–9; and environmental racism, 272; and textile work, 274– 6; rural poverty of, 277–9; identification as southerners, 283–5; migration to South, 284; segregation nostalgia, 291–3; and Hispanics, 294; and role in sesquicentennial , 324, 325, 326, 328, 334; black heritage tourism, 325; black Confederates, 326–8 Alabama: anti-Semitism in, 82; woman’s suffrage in, 118; women’s clubs in, 142; racial disparities in public education in, 210; and Confederate battle flag, 312; mentioned, 295 American Civil War Center, 330–1 Ames, Jessie Daniel: and the ASWPL, 150–2; and work in founding Southern Regional Council, 163, 245 Andersonville National Historic Site, 335 Andrews, Raymond, 292 Arkansas: Civil War in, 17; women’s clubs in, 141 Association of Southern Women for the Prevention of Lynching (ASWPL), 88, 150–2, 163, 166 Atlanta: 1996 Summer Olympic Games in, 9, 305; Sam Jones’s revivals in, 59–60; and WCTU, 139; women’s clubs in, 140–1, 157; and black institutions, 157; civil rights movement in, 170; 1906 riot in, 204; segregation in, 214–5, 216, 289–90; public schools in, 268; black economic status in, 279; race relations in, 286; black-Hispanic relations in, 294; National Center for Civil and Human Rights, 325; mentioned, 100, 145, 198, 245 Atlanta Neighborhood Union, 159 Aycock, Charles Brantley, 196–7, 209 Index 370 Index Baker, Ella, 173–4 Barbour, Haley, 325 Barnett, Frank W., 64–5 Barrett, Jane Porter, 158–9 Baton Rouge, La.: black vote dilution techniques in, 259; environmental pollution in, 270, 271 Benét, Stephen Vincent, 107 Bierce, Ambrose, 337 Birmingham, Ala.: black education in, 212; civil rights demonstrations in, 247; heritage tourism in, 309; settling historical accounts, 310; Civil Rights Museum, 325; mentioned, 145, 278 The Birth of a Nation, 21 Blacks. See African Americans Brooks, Garth, 180 Brown, Charlotte Hawkins, 158 Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, 246, 312 Campbell, Reverend Will, 241–2 Cane River Creole National Historical Park, 308 Carter, Hodding III, 318 Carter, Jimmy, 218–9, 253, 257 Cash, W. J.: as tormented critic, 30; shunned by hometown, 35; mentioned, 24, 38, 266, 284, 318 Charleston, S.C.: International African American Museum, 325, 326; secession ball in, 328; mentioned, 181 Charlotte, N.C.: as banking center, 8; public schools in, 269; working poor in, 279; racial attitudes in, 281–2, 288–9; sectional antagonisms in, 299–301; mentioned, 81, 145, 197; Confederate battle flag controversy , 320–1 Chesnut, Mary, 90, 336 Child labor, 64–5, 142 Christian Coalition, 79 The Citadel, 181–2 Cities. See Urbanization Civil rights movement: and changing historical perspectives, 40; and religion, 69–75; in Little Rock, 165–70; Montgomery bus boycott, 171–2, 246; Freedom Summer, 174; sit-ins, 246; Freedom Rides, 246–7; Birmingham campaign, 247; white resistance to, 247–8; as removing black invisibility , 249–51; and connection to sesquicentennial , 326, 328 Civil War Centennial, 324 Civil War Heritage Trail, 332 Civil War and Reconstruction: immanence of, 1, 15, 16, 26–8, 299–301; white perspectives on, 4, 5, 16, 19, 20, 28, 40, 41, 299–301, 321, 322, 337; alternative perspectives on, 5–6, 156, 322; commemoration of, 54–5; teaching about, 295 Civil War Sesquicentennial, xi–xii, 323–8, 330, 331, 332, 335, 337 Clark, Septima, 172–3 Cohn, David, 80, 222 Coles, Johnnetta, 292 Columbia, S.C.: woman’s club in, 113; racial incidents in and around, 286; Confederate battle flag controversy in, 314; mentioned, 312 Commission on Interracial Cooperation, 88, 150, 245 Confederate battle flag, 311–5, 320–1 Cowles, Carla, 308 Cumming, Kate, 94 Dabbs, James McBride, 25, 244–5, 251, 284 Dallas, Tex., 145 Darden, Ida M., 117 Davidson, Donald, 222 Davis, Angela, 212, 222 Davis, Jefferson, 25, 27, 29 Democratic Party: as party...