Iron Confederacies: Southern Railways, Klan Violence, and Reconstruction by Scott Reynolds Nelson

Iron Confederacies: Southern Railways, Klan Violence, and Reconstruction

Scott Reynolds Nelson

272 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative medium-paced
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During Reconstruction, an alliance of southern planters and northern capitalists rebuilt the southern railway system using remnants of the Confederate railroads that had been built and destroyed during the Civil War. In the process of linking Virg...

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