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  • A Companion to the Civil War and Reconstructionby Lacy Ford

    Wiley 2011; US$ 51.95

    A Companion to the Civil War and Reconstruction addresses the key topics and themes of the Civil War era, with 23 original essays by top scholars in the field. An authoritative volume that surveys the history and historiography of the U.S. Civil War and Reconstruction Analyzes the major sources and the most influential books and articles in the... more...

  • Reconstruction: People and Perspectivesby James M. Campbell; Rebecca J. Fraser

    ABC-CLIO 2008; US$ 85.00

    This entry in the Perspectives in Social History series examines the course and consequences of Reconstruction on the former Confederate states by focusing on the everyday people who lived through it. more...

  • Reconstructionsby Thomas J. Brown

    Oxford University Press, USA 2006; US$ 20.99

    Surveys scholarship on Reconstruction and identifies directions for future research. This book shows that the issues in interpretive debates have changed, but that Reconstruction inspires historical literature and encompasses a range of adjustments to the effects of the Civil War. more...

  • Reconstruction in the United Statesby DAVID LINCOVE

    ABC-CLIO 2000; US$ 195.00

    The only comprehensive bibliography on Reconstruction, this book provides the definitive guide to literature published from 1877 to 1998. In over 2,900 entries, the work covers a broad range of topics including politics, agriculture, labor, religion, education, race relations, law, family, gender studies, and local history. It encompasses the years... more...

  • The Reconstruction Eraby Donna L. Dickerson

    ABC-CLIO 2003; US$ 108.00

    As the sole purveyors of news and opinion, Reconstruction-era newspapers bent and spindled American public opinion with little regard for independent journalism and great regard for party politics. In other words, the newspapers of the Reconstruction era served political rather than social needs. The issues facing the nation were momentous, and opinions... more...

  • Andrew Johnsonby Annette Gordon-Reed; Jr. Arthur M. Schlesinger; Sean Wilentz

    Henry Holt and Co. 2011; US$ 22.99

    A Pulitzer Prize-winning historian recounts the tale of the unwanted president who ran afoul of Congress over Reconstruction and was nearly removed from office Andrew Johnson never expected to be president. But just six weeks after becoming Abraham Lincoln's vice president, the events at Ford's Theatre thrust him into the nation's highest office.... more...

  • A Short History of Reconstructionby Eric Foner

    HarperCollins 2010; Not Available

    An abridged version of Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, the definitive study of the aftermath of the Civil War, winner of the Bancroft Prize, Avery O. Craven Prize, Los Angeles Times Book Award, Francis Parkman Prize, and Lionel Trilling Prize. more...

  • Dangerous Stirby Mark Wahlgren Summers

    The University of North Carolina Press 2009; US$ 43.95

    Summers argues that reconstruction policy after the Civil War was shaped not simply by politics, principles, and prejudices, but also by fears--often unreasonable fears of renewed civil war and a widespread sense that four years of war had thrown the normal constitutional process so dangerously out of kilter that the republic itself remained in peril.... more...

  • The Bloody Shirtby Stephen Budiansky

    Penguin Group US 2008; US$ 16.00

    A gripping look at terrorist violence during the Reconstruction era Between 1867, when the defeated South was forced to establish new state governments that fully represented both black and white citizens, and 1877, when the last of these governments was overthrown, more than three thousand African Americans and their white allies were killed by... more...