Reconstruction : a concise history /

"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"...

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Main Author: Guelzo, Allen C. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2018]
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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"--
Item Description:EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 180 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780190865702
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0190865717