Reconstruction after the Civil War / John Hope Franklin ; with a new foreword by Eric Foner.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Franklin, John Hope, 1915-2009 (Author)
Other Authors: Foner, Eric, 1943-
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2013.
©2013
Edition:Third edition.
Series:Chicago history of American civilization.
Subjects:
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1869.
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1877.
Physical Description:xvii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Format: Book
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."