Reconstruction : after the Civil War.

"Chicago history of American civilization." Examines the reconstruction period and reduces the exaggerations of former views to a more credible picture.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Franklin, John Hope, 1915-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1961].
Series:Chicago history of American civilization.
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Table of Contents:
  • The aftermath of war
  • Presidential peacemaking
  • Reconstruction: confederate style
  • Confederate reconstruction under fire
  • Challenge by congress
  • The South's new leaders
  • Constitution-making in the radical South
  • Reconstruction-Black and White
  • Counter reconstruction
  • Economic and social reconstruction
  • The era begins to end
  • The aftermath of "redemption."