The Counter Revolution of 1836: Texas Slavery & Jim Crow and the Roots of American Fascism - Softcover

Horne, Gerald

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Synopsis

"One lesson from Texas history is that repression was so severe because resistance was so daunting-a lesson to keep in mind as this century unfolds"--

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About the Author

Dr. Horne holds the Moores Professorship of History and African American Studies at the University of Houston. His research has addressed issues of racism in a variety of relations involving labor, politics, civil rights, international relations and war. Dr. Horne received his Ph.D. in history from Columbia University and his J.D. from the University of California, Berkeley and his B.A. from Princeton University. He is the author of more than 40 books, including "Revolting Capital: Racism and Radicalism in Washington D.C., 1900-2000" and "The Counter-Revolution of 1836: Texas Slavery & Jim Crow and the Roots of U.S. Facism."

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