Reconstruction: Binding the Wounds by Cheryl A Edwards

Reconstruction: Binding the Wounds by Cheryl A Edwards

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Reconstruction: Binding the Wounds by Cheryl A Edwards

This compelling anthology of primary sources describing the period of post-Civil War reconstruction focuses on problems facing the freed slaves, carpetbaggers, Presidential policy and Radical Republicans, social and economic problems in the South, Black Codes, the K, and the move to impeach President Andrew Johnson. Primary sources include President Lincoln's Ten Percent Plan, an account from a former slave owner, a journal of a teacher working for the Freedman's Bureau, a portion of Booker T. Washington's Up From Slavery, Congressional hearings about abuses by the K, historic illustrations, and more. Amendments to the Constitution regarding slavery and civil rights are also discussed.
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ISBN 13 9781932663242
ISBN 10 193266324X
Title Reconstruction: Binding the Wounds
Author Cheryl A Edwards
Series History Compass
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher History Compass
Year published 2011-06-07
Number of pages 68
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