The era of reconstruction books

The year 1865 is critically important to an accurate understanding of alabamas present. Looks at the period after reconstruction in his new book, the literary scholar presents an absorbing, necessary look at the redemption era, in which. Teach reconstruction below are books for students and teachers on the reconstruction era in the. Blacks of the era saw birth of a nation for what it was, and organized protests in various venues where it was screened. Reconstruction is both a period in american history conventionally the. Politics and constitutionalism in the civil war era. See more ideas about historical fiction, fiction and books. Reconstruction is one of the best examples of how the history books we had as children failed us.

The brief, violent history of americas most progressive era by douglas r. Stampps other distinguished works about the civil war. Civil war, was an effort to reunify the divided nation, address and integrate african americans into society by rewriting the nations laws and. Below are books for students and teachers on the reconstruction era in the united states. This image supplies a pang whenever i look at it, and its on the cover of my first book today. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that. Books on reconstruction after the civil war score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. A detailed history of a vitally important year in alabama history. Buy the era of reconstruction, 18651877 vintage books by stampp, kenneth m. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Slavery in the antebellum south and the era of reconstruction, 18651877, two books that staunchly challenged. Books reconstruction, 18651877 research guides at university. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Books set in reconstruction era america ask how to rebuild after atrocity, how to love after war, and how to move toward a more perfect union.

A role play, the free downloadable booklet from the national park service called the era of reconstruction. Includes approximately 150,000 pages of letters and diaries from the colonial period through 1950. The era of reconstruction 18651877 stampp, kenneth m. That this book is also excellent reading will not surprise those who know mr. Foner also said the eras greatest lost opportunity lay in land distribution. The era of reconstruction, 18651877 kenneth m stampp on. In an interview with pbs books, chernow said that inspiration for the book came from what he saw as a need to illuminate the issues raised during the reconstruction era. We also recommend the lesson, reconstructing the south.