reconstruction (1865-1876)

Discusses the Civil War and Reconstruction and their effects on the nation and on black Americans in particular.

A history of Reconstruction in the South from the end of the Civil War until 1877.

Describes the aftermath of the Civil War, including the assassination of Lincoln, Reconstruction, and the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant.

A fourteen-year-old black girl tries to find a fellow ex-slave, who had joined the Union army during the Civil War, during the confusing times after the emancipation of the slaves.

Discusses the successes and failures of Reconstruction in the years following the Civil War.

The fifth volume of his multi-volume history of the United States from 1861 to 1874.

A critical study of his administration assessing his Reconstruction program, and economic, foreign relations, and Indian policies.

Researches the character of slavery, new freedom and racial relationships on both blacks and whites of the Reconstruction period.

A history of the Civil War examining social, economic, and military aspects of the war and of Reconstruction.

Virginia records the events of her life as her family moves to New York City in the aftermath of the Civil War, and she begins to dream of a life in the theater.