Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877

Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877
ISBN-10
0844671738
ISBN-13
9780844671734
Series
Reconstruction
Category
African Americans
Pages
690
Language
English
Published
2001
Publisher
Peter Smith Pub Incorporated
Author
Eric Foner

Description

Describes the changes brought about by the Civil War, discusses the impact of slavery's end, and looks at the political, economic, and social aspects of Reconstruction.

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