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Of the essays included in this volume all but onethat on the process of reconstructionhave been published before during the last eleven years. Over half a million young americans gave their lives fighting for or against the effort by southern states to secede from the union and preserve a society based on slave labor. Americas unfinished revolution and another called a short sic history of reconstruction which violates truth in advertising laws because, at 320 pgs, it aint short. Click to read more about major problems in the civil war and reconstruction by michael perman. Rabe, 1992, the origins of the cold war with robert mcmahon, 1999, explaining the history of american foreign relations with michael j. I see on amazon that there are two foner books on reconstruction.
Primarily through the slavery issue, these radicals created more and more. Leeann whites, the civil war as a crisis in gender, in catherine clinton and nina silber, eds. Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and videos from thousands of public libraries worldwide. This bestselling title, designed to be either the primary anthology or textbook for the course, covers the civil wars entire chronological span with a series of documents and essays. Chapter 7 notes civil war and reconstruction battle of gettysburg gen. Major problems in the civil war and reconstruction. Scholars interested in texas history will want to refer to this book. Events world events 120 chapter 3 the civil war and reconstruction chapter the civil war and reconstruction 18481877 section 1 the civil war begins section 2 fighting the civil war section 3 reconstruction lincoln 18611865 1860 1863 1866 1869. Current civil war and reconstruction textbooks aaron sheehandean. Military legacies are not just about dates and timelines. Reconstruction archives the journal of the civil war era. Access ebooks on the gale virtual reference library and sage platforms.
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