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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2018]
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Online Access: | CONNECT |
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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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 0190865709 9780190865719 0190865717 |