THE FACTS OF RECONSTRUCTION
John R. Lynch
Copyright, 1913, by The Neale Publishing Company
CONTENTS
- [PREFACE]
- [CHAPTER I] THE PART PLAYED BY MISSISSIPPI IN THE EARLY DAYS OF RECONSTRUCTION
- [CHAPTER II] REORGANIZATION OF THE STATE DEPARTMENTS DURING GOVERNOR ALCORN'S ADMINISTRATION
- [CHAPTER III] THE REPUBLICAN COUNTY CONVENTION OF 1869
- [CHAPTER IV] IMPORTANT EDUCATIONAL AND POLITICAL MEASURES OF THE NEW LEGISLATURE
- [CHAPTER V] THE CONTEST FOR SPEAKER OF THE MISSISSIPPI HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
- [CHAPTER VI] FUSION OF DEMOCRATS AND REPUBLICANS IN THE STATE ELECTION 1873. REPUBLICAN VICTORY
- [CHAPTER VII] MISSISSIPPI SENDS B.K. BRUCE TO THE UNITED STATES SENATE
- [CHAPTER VIII] IMPROVED FINANCIAL CONDITION OF MISSISSIPPI UNDER THE AMES ADMINISTRATION
- [CHAPTER IX] WHAT CONSTITUTES "NEGRO DOMINATION"
- [CHAPTER X] OVERTHROW OF THE REPUBLICAN STATE GOVERNMENT IN MISSISSIPPI
- [CHAPTER XI] RISE OF DEMOCRATIC RADICALISM IN THE SOUTH
- [CHAPTER XII] EVENTFUL DAYS OF THE FORTY-THIRD CONGRESS
- [CHAPTER XIII] STATE CAMPAIGN OF 1875. REPUBLICAN VICTORY
- [CHAPTER XIV] INTERVIEW BETWEEN THE AUTHOR AND THE PRESIDENT REGARDING STATE APPOINTMENTS
- [CHAPTER XV] THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION OF 1876 AND ITS RESULTS
- [CHAPTER XVI] EFFECTS OF THE REFORM ADMINISTRATION IN MISSISSIPPI
- [CHAPTER XVII] THE HAYES-TILDEN CONTEST. THE ELECTORAL COMMISSION
- [CHAPTER XVIII] ATTITUDE OF THE HAYES ADMINISTRATION TOWARD THE SOUTH
- [CHAPTER XIX] QUESTION OF THE VALIDITY OF SENATOR LAMAR'S ELECTION
- [CHAPTER XX] REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION OF 1880. NOMINATION OF THE COMPROMISE CANDIDATE, GARFIELD
- [CHAPTER XXI] STORY OF THE MISUNDERSTANDING BETWEEN GARFIELD AND CONKLING
- [CHAPTER XXII] THE NATIONAL CAMPAIGN OF 1884
- [CHAPTER XXIII] THE ELECTION OF GROVER CLEVELAND
- [CHAPTER XXIV] INTERVIEW WITH SECRETARY LAMAR ON THE RETAINING OF COLORED MEN IN OFFICE
- [CHAPTER XXV] THE FEDERAL ELECTIONS BILL
- [CHAPTER XXVI] MISSISSIPPI AND THE NULLIFICATION OF THE FIFTEENTH AMENDMENT
- [CHAPTER XXVII] EFFECT OF THE MCKINLEY TARIFF BILL ON BOTH POLITICAL PARTIES
- [CHAPTER XXVIII] INTERVIEW BETWEEN THE AUTHOR AND PRESIDENT CLEVELAND AND SECRETARY GRESHAM
- [CHAPTER XXIX] THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CONVENTION OF 1900
- [CHAPTER XXX] ARGUMENT ON PROPOSED CHANGE OF REPRESENTATION IN CONVENTION
- [CHAPTER XXXI] COMPARISON OF BRYAN AND CLEVELAND
- [CHAPTER XXXII] THE SOLID SOUTH. FUTURE OF THE REPUBLICAN PARTY