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A Short History of Reconstruction [Updated Edition]: How emancipated Black Americans and white Southerners rebuilt the South and fought for equal ... Civil War (Harper Perennial Modern Classics)
by Eric Foner
Eric Foner presents a concise history of Reconstruction, examining how emancipated Black Americans and white Southerners rebuilt the South after the Civil War. Accessible and focused, this updated edition explores the era’s struggle for equal rights and its enduring importance in American history.
About This Book
Eric Foner’s A Short History of Reconstruction offers a concise account of the era that followed the American Civil War.
The book examines how emancipated Black Americans and white Southerners worked to rebuild the South amid profound political and social change.
It also explores the struggle for equal rights during Reconstruction, placing the period’s challenges and ambitions within the broader history of the United States.
This updated edition presents Foner’s accessible overview for readers seeking a focused introduction to Reconstruction and its lasting significance.
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