Black Voices from Reconstruction, 1865-1877

Type

Book

Authors

John David Smith

ISBN 10

0813015766

ISBN 13

9780813015767

Tags

African American History, Emancipation, Slavery, Freedmen's Bureau, Voting, KKK, Ku Klux Klan, Voting Rights

Description

This text seeks to show the story of the Reconstruction through the words of the people who lived through it. The author presents original documents from the era which record the feelings, ideas, frustrations and aspirations of the newly-freed black people of the South.

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