Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution 1863-1877

Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution 1863-1877

This "masterful treatment of one of the most complex periods of American history" (New Republic) made history when it was originally published in 1988. It redefined how Reconstruction was viewed by hi…

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