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Author:

Tarter, Brent, 1948- author.

Title:

A saga of the New South : race, law, and public debt in Virginia / Brent Tarter.

Publisher:

University of Virginia Press,

Copyright Date:

2016

Description:

217 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Debts, Public--Virginia--History--19th century.
Debts, Public--History--Virginia--History--19th century.
Virginia--Politics and government--1865-1950.
Debts, Public.
Debts, Public--Law and legislation.
Politics and government.
Virginia.
1800-1950
History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Origins of the debt controversy -- The funding act of 1871 -- Funders and readjusters -- The Readjuster Party -- Readjustment, reform, and reaction -- The coupon killers -- The coupon cases -- The coupon crusher -- The Olcott Act of 1892 -- Unfinished business -- Virginia v. West Virginia -- Legacies of the debt controversy.

ISBN:

0813938775 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780813938776 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)937366143

LCCN:

2015048304

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)