Reconstruction

  • Reconstruction
    By Mick Herron

    In this chillingly plausible thriller by CWA Gold Dagger winner Mick Herron, “there is no hiding under the desk” (The New York Times Book Review).

  • Reconstruction: Core Documents
    By Scott Yenor

    Reconstruction: Core Documents

  • Reconstruction: Rebuilding After the Civil War
    By Judith Peacock

    A history of Reconstruction in the South from the end of the Civil War until 1877.

  • Reconstruction
    By Mick Herron

    In this chillingly plausible thriller, CWA Gold Dagger winner Mick Herron proves he “never tells a suspense story in the expected way” (The New York Times Book Review).

  • Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
    By Eric Foner

    This "smart book of enormous strengths" (Boston Globe) has since gone on to become the classic work on the wrenching post-Civil War period -- an era whose legacy reverberates still today in the United States.

  • Reconstruction: Rebuilding America After the Civil War
    By Stephanie Fitzgerald

    Recounts the history of the Reconstruction, as the United States government and people worked to recover from the effects of the Civil War.

  • Reconstruction: A Concise History
    By Allen C. Guelzo

    In this concise history, award-winning historian Allen C. Guelzo delves into the constitutional, political, and social issues behind Reconstruction to provide a lucid and original account of a historical moment that left an indelible mark ...

  • Reconstruction: Life After the Civil War
    By Tim McNeese

    In the summer of 1868, a mere three years after the end of Americas most destructive military struggle, the country was at war again.

  • Reconstruction: Outcomes of the Civil War
    By Susan S. Wittman

    Cities of the war torn South had to be rebuilt, and the rights of former slaves needed to be protected. Find out about the successes and failures of the trying Reconstruction period of American history.

  • Reconstruction: Voices from America's First Great Struggle for Racial Equality (LOA #303)
    By Brooks D. Simpson

    The aftermath of the Civil War comes to dramatic life in this sweeping new collection of firsthand writing from the Reconstruction era—featuring pieces by Frederick Douglass, Frances Harper, and more “Very, very good.

  • Reconstruction: Binding the Wounds
    By Cheryl Edwards

    Contains a selection of primary source documents that provides insight into the period of post-Civil War reconstruction in America, discussing the problems of freed slaves, carpetbaggers, the KKK, and other topics.

  • Reconstruction: Architecture, Society and the Aftermath of the First World War
    By Neal Shasore, Jessica Kelly

    ... (London: Routledge, 2015). 3See, for example, Mark Swenarton, Homes Fit for Heroes: The Politics and Architecture of Early State Housing in Britain (London: Heienemann Educational Books, 1981) and David Jeremiah, Architecture and Design ...

  • Reconstruction
    By Claudine L. Ferrell

    ... Reconstruction . The North's attention was on its own problems -- from urbanization and immigration to “ robber ... Retreat from Reconstruction , 1869–1879 ( Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 1979 ) , 166 . 3. Quoted ...

  • Reconstruction: Freedom Delayed 6-Pack
    By Torrey Maloof

    ... the fighting ceased. His main goal was always to bring the Southern states back into the Union. But, what was the best way to do this? He didn't want to punish the South. He wanted reconciliation. The majority of the fighting had taken ...

  • Reconstruction: Freedom Delayed 6-Pack for Georgia

    Congress. Fights. Back. Congress had enough of Johnson's Reconstruction plan. It was time to fight back and end the black codes. They wanted to give civil rights to African Americans. In April of 1866, Congress passed a civil rights act ...

  • Reconstruction: Rebuilding America After the Civil War
    By Stephanie Fitzgerald

    Recounts the history of the Reconstruction, as the United States government and people worked to recover from the effects of the Civil War.

  • Reconstruction: Life After the Civil War
    By Tim McNeese

    Reconstruction: Life After the Civil War examines one of the most controversial eras in U.S. history, when the nation sought to reestablish itself in the aftermath of the Civil War, overcome regional politics, and redefine the political, ...

  • Reconstruction: A Historical Encyclopedia of the American Mosaic
    By Richard Zuczek

    This volume will be indispensable for research into Reconstruction and affords anyone studying the United States during this period insight and perspective, whether the topic be African American history, the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln, or ...

  • Reconstruction: People and Perspectives
    By James M. Campbell, Rebecca J. Fraser

    It also reports on groups similar studies often overlook, such as Native Americans and white women. Looking at Reconstruction from a social historian's point of view, this revealing work adds a much needed new voice to studies of the era.

  • Reconstruction
    By Jennifer Howse

    Discusses the political and social status of African Americans during the years immediately following the American Civil War.