While women have historically been, especially during the Reconstruction era, advocates and underappreciated ... It is to refuse the shame that seeks to make us forget what we glimpsed, however ...

these themes are still very much with us. According to Bouie, the “core ideological struggle” of the Reconstruction era raised many important questions about who America is for and who should ...

His article in The Atlantic is called "The Years of Jubilee" and it's part of a new issue centered around the unfinished legacy of the Reconstruction Era ... and he joins us now.

If popular culture helps Americans understand history, there’s good news and bad news for the period known as Reconstruction. The good news: The era ... rebuild the United States after the ...

4 The origins of his career as a historian, Joseph tells us, can be found in the ... of the historical parallels he hopes to draw in The Third Reconstruction, he agrees with Marable that the ...

Kate Masur visited Bookends & Beginnings to discuss her new book, “Freedom Was in Sight: A Graphic History of Reconstruction ... it is a photograph or a drawing, you personalize it.” ...

Williams reminds us in her shattering new book ... In her powerful and deeply moving history of the Reconstruction era, Williams, an associate professor of history at Wayne State University ...