reconstruction

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reconstruction

A compromise of principle

Congressional Republicans and Reconstruction, 1863-1869
1974

High crimes and misdemeanors

the impeachment and trial of Andrew Johnson
1977

The Black man in America, 1861-77

1972
Describes the role of black people in the Civil War and their struggles for civil rights during the Reconstruction period.

Arguing with historians

essays on the historical and the unhistorical
1987

Forty acres and maybe a mule

2001
Born with a withered leg and hand, Pascal, who is about twelve years old, joins other former slaves in a search for a farm and the freedom which it promises.

I thought my soul would rise and fly

the diary of Patsy, a freed girl
2011
Twelve-year-old Patsy keeps a diary of the ripe but confusing time following the end of the Civil War and the granting of freedom to former slaves.

Reconstruction

1970
Traces the events and consequences of the period of Reconstruction in the South.

When the war was over

the failure of self-reconstruction in the South, 1865-1867
1985

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