[PDF.64wp] Race and Reunion : The Civil War in American Memory

Race and Reunion : The Civil War in American Memory

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 | #1040036 in Books |  Belknap/Harvard Press |  2001-02-09 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.54 x6.43 x9.51l, | File type: PDF | 512 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| He was so intelligent, expressive|By William Darrow|This book knocked me out. I could not put it down, and brought it on a 10 day backpack trip in the Sierras, reading every evening. After fairly extensive reading on Reconstruction while writing an academic paper, I discovered a youtube lecture by David Blight on the subject. He was so intelligent, expressive, fair-minded, a|From Publishers Weekly|Almost all the dominant views of the Civil War and its aftermath, including Reconstruction and "reunion," prevalent in this country until the coming of the civil rights movement, were the direct result of an extensive Southern propaganda w

No historical event has left as deep an imprint on America's collective memory as the Civil War. In the war's aftermath, Americans had to embrace and cast off a traumatic past. David Blight explores the perilous path of remembering and forgetting, and reveals its tragic costs to race relations and America's national reunion.

In 1865, confronted with a ravaged landscape and a torn America, the North and South began a slow and painful process of reconciliation. The ens...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Race and Reunion : The Civil War in American Memory   |  David W. Blight. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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