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Still the Arena of Civil War: Violence and Turmoil in Reconstruction Texas, 1865/1874

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Following the Civil War, the United States was fully engaged in a bloody conflict with ex-Confederates, conservative Democrats, and members of organized terrorist groups, such as the Ku Klux Klan, for control of the southern states. Texas became one of the earliest battleground states in the War of Reconstruction. Throughout this era, white Texans claimed that Radical Republicans in Congress were attempting to dominate their state through “Negro-Carpetbag-Scalawag rule.” In response to these perceived threats, whites initiated a violent guerilla war that was designed to limit support for the Republican Party. They targeted loyal Unionists throughout the South, especially African Americans who represented the largest block of Republican voters in the region. Was the Reconstruction era in the Lone Star State simply a continuation of the Civil War? Evidence presented by sixteen contributors in this new anthology, edited by Kenneth W. Howell, argues that this indeed was the case. Topics include the role of the Freedmen’s Bureau and the occupying army, focusing on both sides of the violence. Several contributors analyze the origins of the Ku Klux Klan and its operations in Texas, how the Texas State Police attempted to quell the violence, and Tejano adjustment to Reconstruction. Other chapters …
Date: March 15, 2012
Creator: Howell, Kenneth W.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Centennial Scrapbook (open access)

Texas Centennial Scrapbook

Scrapbook documenting Texas history compiled for a contest in honor of the Texas centennial, including portraits of famous Texans; clippings from newspapers and magazines; and pamphlets for the centennial events in Dallas, Galveston, San Antonio, Del Rio and other regions in Texas.
Date: 1936
Creator: Levy, Doris Rae
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, September 5, 2003 (open access)

University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, September 5, 2003

Semiweekly newspaper from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas that includes local, national, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 5, 2003
Creator: Gurski, Patrick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hudspeth County Herald and Dell Valley Review (Dell City, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 2010 (open access)

Hudspeth County Herald and Dell Valley Review (Dell City, Tex.), Vol. 54, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 2010

Weekly newspaper from Dell City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 9, 2010
Creator: Stuart, Andrew
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, October 17, 2003 (open access)

University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, October 17, 2003

Semiweekly newspaper from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas that includes local, national, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 17, 2003
Creator: Gurski, Patrick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 19, 2013 (open access)

North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 25, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Daily student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 2013
Creator: Harvey, Holly
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 9, 2008 (open access)

The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Weekly student newspaper from the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: September 9, 2008
Creator: Tetzlaff, Mary
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, September 19, 2003 (open access)

University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, September 19, 2003

Semiweekly newspaper from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas that includes local, national, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 19, 2003
Creator: Gurski, Patrick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 2005 (open access)

Comanche Chief (Comanche, Tex.), No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 25, 2005

Weekly newspaper from Comanche, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 25, 2005
Creator: Wilkerson, James C., III
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 24, 2003 (open access)

The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 24, 2003

Weekly student newspaper from the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: September 24, 2003
Creator: Kuckelman, Meghan
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 11, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 11, 2008 (open access)

The Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 96, No. 11, Ed. 1, Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 11, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 320, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 2013 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 114, No. 320, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 2013

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 25, 2013
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 54, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2007 (open access)

North Texas Daily (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 91, No. 54, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 16, 2007

Daily student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 2007
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 246, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 2013 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 246, Ed. 1 Friday, April 5, 2013

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 5, 2013
Creator: Cobb, Dawn
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 3, 2003 (open access)

The University News (Irving, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 3, 2003

Weekly student newspaper from the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date: September 3, 2003
Creator: Kuckelman, Meghan
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 375, Ed. 1 Friday, December 12, 2003 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 375, Ed. 1 Friday, December 12, 2003

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 12, 2003
Creator: Cash, Wanda Garner
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 58, Ed. 1 Monday, January 31, 2005 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 58, Ed. 1 Monday, January 31, 2005

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 31, 2005
Creator: Cash, Wanda Garner
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 307, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 2003 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 307, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 2003

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 2003
Creator: Cash, Wanda Garner
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 280, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 4, 2003 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 280, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 4, 2003

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 4, 2003
Creator: Cash, Wanda Garner
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 244, Ed. 1 Monday, August 30, 2010 (open access)

Sweetwater Reporter (Sweetwater, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 244, Ed. 1 Monday, August 30, 2010

Daily newspaper from Sweetwater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 30, 2010
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Collegian (Hurst, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2003 (open access)

The Collegian (Hurst, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 23, 2003

Weekly student newspaper published in Hurst, Texas and serving the Tarrant County College District that includes school news and information along with advertising.
Date: April 23, 2003
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 14, 2008 (open access)

The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 118, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 14, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Canadian, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: August 14, 2008
Creator: Brown, Laurie Ezzell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 327, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 21, 2003 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 81, No. 327, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 21, 2003

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 21, 2003
Creator: Cash, Wanda Garner
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 148, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 27, 2004 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 82, No. 148, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 27, 2004

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 27, 2004
Creator: Cash, Wanda Garner
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History