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Reconstruction: Binding the Wounds
Contributor(s): Edwards, Cheryl A. (Editor)

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 ISBN: 193266324X     ISBN-13: 9781932663242
Publisher: History Compass
OUR PRICE: $7.55  

Binding Type: Paperback
Published: June 2011
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Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States - 19th Century
Dewey: 973.8
Series: Perspectives on History (History Compass)
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.2" W x 7.8" L (0.25 lbs) 68 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - 1851-1899
- Chronological Period - 19th Century
Features: Illustrated, Table of Contents
 
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Publisher Description:
This compelling anthology of primary sources describing the period of post-Civil War reconstruction focuses on problems facing the freed slaves, carpetbaggers, Presidential policy and Radical Republicans, social and economic problems in the South, Black Codes, the KKK, and the move to impeach President Andrew Johnson. Primary sources include President Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan, an account from a former slave owner, a journal of a teacher working for the Freedman's Bureau, a portion of Booker T. Washington's Up From Slavery, Congressional hearings about abuses by the KKK, historic illustrations, and more. Amendments to the Constitution regarding slavery and civil rights are also discussed
 
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