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Stony the Road

Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and the Rise of Jim Crow
  • Henry Louis Gates Jr.
2019
Penguin Press

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    An Unfinished Revolution

    A new three-part PBS documentary explores the failure of Reconstruction and the Redemption of the South.
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    How the South Won the Civil War

    During Reconstruction, true citizenship finally seemed in reach for black Americans. Then their dreams were dismantled.
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    on April 1, 2019
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