One-gallused Rebellion

Discover the compelling narrative of Alabama's agrarian movement in the 19th century with One-gallused Rebellion by William Sr Rogers. Published in 2001, this insightful paperback spans 376 pages and delves into the unique alliance formed by poor white farmers, often recognized by a single gallus of their overalls, alongside black communities and industrial workers. Drawing on primary sources from newspapers and archives, Rogers provides a detailed exploration of the economic history, political activity, and protest movements that shaped this pivotal era in American history. Ideal for those interested in the intersections of agriculture, politics, and social movements, this book offers a rich understanding of the struggles and triumphs that defined a significant chapter in Alabama's past. Engage with the history of the American South and uncover the roots of populism and collective action through this essential read.