Title Statements
- Full title :Reconstruction : a concise history / Allen C. Guelzo.
Summary
"This concise history delves into the constitutional, political, and social issues behind Reconstruction to provide a lucid and original account of a historical moment that left an indelible mark on American social fabric. [The author] depicts Reconstruction as a "bourgeois revolution"--As the attempted extension of the free-labor ideology embodied by Lincoln and the Republican Party to what was perceived as a Southern region gone awry from the Founders' intention in the pursuit of Romantic aristocracy"--
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- Publication Date:2018
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:New York, NY, United States of America
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2018
The Physical Object
- Description:vii, 180 pages : : illustrations ; : 22 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780190865696, 0190865695
- oclc:ocn999309004
- LC Classification:E668
- Dewey Decimal:973.8
Table of Contents
Introduction -- Vengeance : April-December 1865 -- Alienation : December 1865-March 1867 -- Arrogance : March 1867-May 1868 -- Resistance : May 1868-March 1869 -- Distraction : March 1869-May 1872 -- Law : 1866-1876 -- Dissension : September 1872-April 1877 -- Epilogue.
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