Rednecks, Redeemers, and Race - Stephen Cresswell - Bog

Mississippi saw great change in the four decades after Reconstruction. Rednecks, Redeemers, and Race: Mississippi after Reconstruction, 1877-1917 examines the paradox of significant change alongside many unbroken continuities. It explores the reasons Mississippi was not more successful in urbanizing, industrializing, and reducing its reliance on cotton.