America's Reconstruction
Subtitle: people and politics after the Civil War
By: Eric Foner and Olivia Mahoney.
Contributors: Mahoney, Olivia, 1952-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: HarperPerennial
Published: 1995
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 151
Subjects: Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877); United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877.
Description: Examines the origins of Reconstruction during the Civil War, explores how African-American and white Southerners responded to defeat and the destruction of slavery, and examines the policies of Reconstruction governments and the reasons for their overthrow.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-143) and index.