Remembering Reconstruction: Struggles Over the Meaning of America's Most Turbulent Era

by Carole Emberton and Bruce E. Baker

Academic studies of the Civil War and historical memory abound, ensuring a deeper understanding of how the war's meaning has shifted over time and the implications of those changes for concepts of race, citizenship, and nationhood. The Reconstruction era, by contrast, has yet to receive similar attention from scholars. Remembering Reconstruction ably fills this void, assembling a prestigious lineup of Reconstruction historians to examine the competing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807166022
• ISBN13: 9780807166024
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.1"