Reconstructing Reconstruction

Reconstructing Reconstruction
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 0822323168
ISBN-13 : 9780822323167
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Book Synopsis Reconstructing Reconstruction by : Pamela Brandwein

Download or read book Reconstructing Reconstruction written by Pamela Brandwein and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 1999 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Looks at the contest to construct history, focusing on competing versions of Reconstruction history supported by different factions after the Civil War. The author analyzes how the ultimately dominant version of the history won credence and how that in


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