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1. Conservative Radicals and Radical Conservatives in the Civil War Era and Today.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
*PROPERTY, *RECONSTRUCTION (U.S. history, 1865-1877), GEORGIA state history, 1865-
Abstract

The article essay explores how the abolition of property in human beings affected other varieties of physical property while at the same time reinforcing the new citizens' propertied stake in their inalienable human rights and the socially acknowledged rights conferred by governments. Topics discussed include Georgia's 19th-century history, focusing in part on the careers of three prominent Black leaders of the Reconstruction era: Aaron A. Bradley, Tunis G. Campbell, and Henry McNeal Turner.

Published
2024
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3. Mules and machines and men: Field labor on Louisiana sugar plantations, 1887-1915.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
*HISTORY of labor, *PLANTATIONS, *TECHNOLOGY & economics, *SUGAR growing, *TECHNOLOGICAL innovations, *HISTORY, LOUISIANA state history
Abstract

Focuses on the impact of machine technology, and applied science on field labor on Louisiana's sugar plantations in the 1880s. How sugar cane growers and manufacturers remained interconnected; Reference to the Sugar Trust, the conglomerate of refiners; Identification of some of the technological advances which impacted on field labor.

Published
1998

8. Hope and Glory (Book).

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
*CIVIL war, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the book 'Hope and Glory: Essays on the Legacy of the 54th Massachusetts Regiment,' edited by Martin H. Blatt, Thomas J. Brown and Donald Yacovone.

Published
2002
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9. Book Reviews.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
*AFRICAN Americans in the American Civil War, 1861-1865, *NINETEENTH century, HISTORY of African American military personnel
Abstract

Reviews the book `Like Men of War: Black Troops in the Civil War, 1862-1865,' by Noah Andre Trudeau.

Published
1998

10. Book reviews.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
SOUTH Through Time, The (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `The South Through Time: A History of an American Region,' by John B. Boles.

Published
1996

11. OBITUARIES.

Author

HONEY, MICHAEL K. and REIDY, JOSEPH P.

Subjects
*AMERICAN historians
Abstract

An obituary for American historian Otto H. Olsen is presented.

Published
2015

13. VOICES FOR FREEDOM.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
*SLAVERY, *NONFICTION
Abstract

The article reviews the book "The Sounds of Slavery: Discovering African American History Through Songs, Sermons, and Speech," by Shane White and Graham White.

Published
2006
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15. Black Soldiers in Blue (Book).

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
*AFRICAN American military personnel, *NONFICTION
Abstract

Reviews the non-fiction book 'Black Soldiers in Blue: African-American Troops in the Civil War Era,' edited by John David Smith.

Published
2003
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17. Book reviews.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P. and Snay, Mitchell

Subjects
FREE to Work (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Free to Work: Labor Law, Emancipation, and Reconstruction, 1815-1880,' by James P. Schmidt.

Published
1999

18. Book review.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
EAGLES in Their Buttons (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Eagles on Their Buttons: A Black Infantry Regiment in the Civil War,' by Versalle F. Washington.

Published
1999
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25. Book reviews.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
LOCAL People (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Local People: The Struggle for Civil Rights in Mississippi,' by John Dittmer.

Published
1995

26. Reviews of books.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
ANXIOUS Pursuit, An (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `An Anxious Pursuit: Agricultural Innovation and Modernity in the Lower South, 1730-1815,' by Joyce E. Chaplin.

Published
1994

38. Book Reviews.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
ROOTS of Disorder (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Roots of Disorder: Race and Criminal Justice in the American South,' by Christopher Waldrep.

Published
2000

39. Reviews.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
PLOUGHSHARES Into Swords: Race, Rebellion & Identity in Gabriel's Virginia 1730-1810 (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Ploughshares Into Swords: Race, Rebellion, and Identity in Gabriel's Virginia, 1730-1810,' by James Sidbury.

Published
1999

40. Reviews of Books: Canada and the United States.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
BONDSMAN'S Burden, The (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `The Bondsman's Burden: An Economic Analysis of the Common Law of Southern Slavery,' by Jenny Bourne Wahl.

Published
1999

42. Book reviews.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
MASTERS & Lords (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Masters & Lords: Mid-19th-Century U.S. Planters and Prussian Junkers,' by Shearer Davis Bowman.

Published
1996

43. Reviews of Books: United States.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
GULLAH Statesman (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Gullah Statesman: Robert Smalls from Slavery to Congress, 1839-1915,' by Edward A. Miller Jr. Classification of book by Joseph P. Reidy; Insight on Miller's achievements; Miller's intentions in book; Details on study of four chapters; Nature of Miller's sources; Reidy's views of book.

Published
1996

44. Reviews of books: General.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
ECONOMY & Material Culture of Slaves: Goods & Chattels on the Sugar Plantations of Jamaica & Louisiana, The (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `The Economy and Material Culture of Slaves: Goods and Chattels on the Sugar Plantations of Jamaica and Louisiana,' by Roderick A. MacDonald.

Published
1995

45. Reviews of books: United States.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
FAIR to Middlin (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Fair to Middlin': The Antebellum Cotton Trade of the Apalachicola/Chattahoochee River Valley,' by Lynn Willoughby.

Published
1994

46. Book reviews.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
HOW Curious a Land (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `How Curious a Land: Conflict and Change in Greene County, Georgia, 1850-1885,' by Jonathan M. Bryant.

Published
1997

47. Book reviews.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
LOUISIANA Native Guards: The Black Military Experience During the Civil War, The (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `The Louisiana Native Guards: The Black Military Experience During the Civil War,' by James G. Hollandsworth Jr.

Published
1997

48. Book reviews.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
AGRICULTURE & Slavery in Missouri's Little Dixie (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Agriculture and Slavery in Missouri's Little Dixie,' by R. Douglas Hurt.

Published
1994

49. Book reviews.

Author

Reidy, Joseph P.

Subjects
LOVE & Theft (Book)
Abstract

Reviews the book `Love and Theft: Blackface Minstrelsy and the Working Class,' by Eric Lott.

Published
1995

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