CONTENTS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. PREFACE 7
3. CONTENTS 9
4. INTRODUCTION
5. CHAPTER I THE SECESSION MOVEMENT 11
6. CHAPTER II TEXAS DURING THE WAR 21
7. CHAPTER III THE BREAK-UP 27
8. PART I PRESIDENTIAL RECONSTRUCTION
9. CHAPTER IV THE STATE UNDER PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT 55
10. CHAPTER V THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION OF 1866 85
11. CHAPTER VI THE RESTORATION OF STATE GOVERNMENT 108
12. PART II CONGRESSIONAL RECONSTRUCTION
13. CHAPTER VII THE UNDOING OF CIVIL GOVERNMENT 145
14. CHAPTER VIII RADICAL-MILITARY RULE 171
15. CHAPTER IX THE RECONSTRUCTION CONVENTION OF 1868-1869 200
16. CHAPTER X THE CAMPAIGN AND ELECTION OF I869 261
17. CHAPTER XI THE FINAL ACT OF RECONSTRUCTION 288
18. EPILOGUE
19. CHAPTER XII RADICAL RULE AND ITS OVERTHROW 295
20. BIBLIOGRAPHY 319
21. INDEX 321