Reconstruction

Few periods in American history have aroused as much debate as the years immediately after the Civil War, those commonly referred to simply as Reconstruction. The victorious North had to determine how to treat the vanquished South and how to make a nation whole once again. The divisive issues of fre...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ferrell, Claudine L., 1950- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger c2003.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Greenwood guides to historic events, 1500-1900.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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  • Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chronology of Events; Historical Overview; Chapter 1 Forming Battle Lines: The President, the South, and Congress, 1865-1866; Chapter 2 Taking Aim at the South and a President: Congressional Reconstruction, 1867-1869; Chapter 3 Fading Dreams: Congressional Reconstruction Ends, 1869-1877; Chapter 4 Fighting Old and New Enemies: The South, 1865-1877; Photo essay; Chapter 5 There Was More to Reconstruction than Reconstruction: Non-Southern Issues; Chapter 6 Concluding Interpretive Essay; Biographies: The Personalities of Reconstruction.