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8. Victory from Defeat, 1861–1865
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Preface to the Second Edition xi
- Preface to the First Edition xiii
- Abbreviations xvii
- 1. Land for the Taking: Prehistory–1740s 1
- 2. Moving In, 1740s–1771 15
- 3. The American Revolution 29
- 4. Eighteenth-Century Orange County, 1752–1800 38
- 5. The Rip Van Winkle Era, 1801–1840 51
- 6. Improvement Fever, 1840–1861 69
- 7. Origins of the Town of Durham, 1819–1861 85
- 8. Victory from Defeat, 1861–1865 97
- 9. From Bust to Boom, 1865–1880 108
- 10. A House Divided: An Independent Black Culture, 1865–1880 130
- 11. A County at Last, 1880–1890 140
- 12. The Apogee of an Era, 1890–1903 169
- 13. Social Challenges, 1900–1917 203
- 14. The Face of Change, 1903–1917 223
- 15. Joining the World, 1917–1924 248
- 16. Elation and Depression, 1925–1941 281
- 17. World War II and the End of an Era, 1941–1945 321
- 18. The Old Order Changeth, 1946–1969 332
- 19. Civil Rights, 1954–1978 360
- 20. Rounding Out a Century, 1960–1981 379
- 21. City and County to Millennium’s End 403
- Appendix: Population Statistics and Officeholders 449
- Notes 461
- Bibliography 537
- Index 561
- About the Author 597
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Preface to the Second Edition xi
- Preface to the First Edition xiii
- Abbreviations xvii
- 1. Land for the Taking: Prehistory–1740s 1
- 2. Moving In, 1740s–1771 15
- 3. The American Revolution 29
- 4. Eighteenth-Century Orange County, 1752–1800 38
- 5. The Rip Van Winkle Era, 1801–1840 51
- 6. Improvement Fever, 1840–1861 69
- 7. Origins of the Town of Durham, 1819–1861 85
- 8. Victory from Defeat, 1861–1865 97
- 9. From Bust to Boom, 1865–1880 108
- 10. A House Divided: An Independent Black Culture, 1865–1880 130
- 11. A County at Last, 1880–1890 140
- 12. The Apogee of an Era, 1890–1903 169
- 13. Social Challenges, 1900–1917 203
- 14. The Face of Change, 1903–1917 223
- 15. Joining the World, 1917–1924 248
- 16. Elation and Depression, 1925–1941 281
- 17. World War II and the End of an Era, 1941–1945 321
- 18. The Old Order Changeth, 1946–1969 332
- 19. Civil Rights, 1954–1978 360
- 20. Rounding Out a Century, 1960–1981 379
- 21. City and County to Millennium’s End 403
- Appendix: Population Statistics and Officeholders 449
- Notes 461
- Bibliography 537
- Index 561
- About the Author 597