A southern family in white & Black : the Cuneys of Texas /

The complex issues of race and politics in nineteenth-century Texas may be nowhere more dramatically embodied than in three generations of the family of Norris Wright Cuney, mulatto labor and political leader. Douglas Hales explores the birthright Cuney received from his white plantation-owner fathe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hales, Douglas, 1951-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2003.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Texas A & M southwestern studies ; no. 13.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=77340
Table of Contents:
  • Philip Cuney : politician and slaveholder
  • Norris Wright Cuney : labor and civic leader
  • Political education, 1869-83
  • New leader of the party
  • Party and patronage
  • Maud Cuney : education and marriage
  • Maud Cuney-Hare : musician, director, writer.