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I Saw Death Coming

A History of Terror and Survival in the War Against Reconstruction

Kidada E. Williams

2023

Bloomsbury Publishing

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Book Review

Grappling With the Overthrow of Reconstruction

Two new books ask us to shift our attention away from the white vigilantes of Jim Crow and instead focus on what it meant for the survivors.

by Eric Herschthal via The New Republic
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on March 23, 2023
Book Review

During Reconstruction, a Brutal ‘War on Freedom’

First-person accounts of those scarred in many ways by the era’s violence suggest Reconstruction did not fail, it was overthrown by violence.

by Stephanie McCurry via Washington Post
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on January 25, 2023

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“Words Have Power” exhibit displayed at Fort Pulaski National Monument.

Why I Haven’t Embraced the Terms “Forced Labor Camp” and “Enslaved Labor Camp” in My Work on Slavery

“Forced labor” conflates different forms of labor throughout history and minimizes the uniquely brutal conditions of chattel slavery.

by Nick Sacco via Exploring the Past on June 2, 2023

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