After redemption Jim Crow and the transformation of African American religion in the Delta, 1875-1915 / [electronic resource] :
John M. Giggie.
- New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008.
- 1 online resource (xvii, 315 p.) : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Challenging the traditional interpretation that the years between Reconstruction and World War I were a period when Blacks made only marginal advances in religion, politics, and social life, John Giggie contends that these years marked a critical turning point in the religious history of Southern Blacks.
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African Americans--Religion.
Delta (Miss. : Region)--Religious life and customs.