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A Reconstruction Letter
Edmund Clarence Stedman, John R. Lowell, Reginald Routhwick, William Abbatt
eBook (Constitution Books, April 2, 2013)IN COMMEMORATION OF NATIONAL POETRY MONTH 2013 "Now, Adm–r–l! Now, Gr–nt! Now, G–de–n and A–dy! On! R–ss–u, On! St–dm–n, On! C–st–r, my dandy! We're off to Chicago: keep pace, large and small; Now dash away, dash away, dash away all!"One of the earliest works by Edmund Clarence Stedman of Connecticut, "A Reconstruction Letter" is a poetic satire in which William Henry Seward, New York politician, expresses his feelings on post-Civil War affairs to his friend and advisor, Thurlow Weed. The work received a privately printed run of 100 copies in 1866, and resurfaced in a 1916 issue of William Abbatt's The Magazine of History. This Constitution reprint contains the original text of Stedman's poem, complete with notes by Abbatt and a letter to the poet by John R. Lowell.
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Reconstruction
Susan S Wittman
eBook (Capstone Press, Dec. 21, 2015)When the American Civil War ended in 1865, the country faced the huge challenge of rebuilding and healing after four years of bitter war. Cities of the war torn South had to be rebuilt, and the rights of former slaves needed to be protected. Find out about the successes and failures of the trying Reconstruction period of American history.
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Reconstruction
Michael V. Uschan
Hardcover (Lucent Books, Dec. 10, 2007)A high-quality history series places important topics of the African-American experience in context so that readers will understand the connection between black history and the sweep of America's story.
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Reconstruction
Brendan January
Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 1999)A history of Reconstruction, the period after the Civil War during which programs were implemented to bring the Confederate States back to the Union
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Reconstruction
Laura K. Egendorf
Paperback (Greenhaven, Oct. 17, 2003)Presents varying opinions about the history of reconstruction in the United States.
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Reconstruction
Adriane Ruggiero
Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Sept. 1, 2006)"Presents the history of the era of Reconstruction, 1865-1877, through a variety of primary source documents, such as diary entries, newspaper accounts, political speeches, laws, popular songs, and personal letters"--Provided by publisher.
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Reconstruction
Brendan January
Library Binding (Childrens Pr, April 1, 1999)A history of Reconstruction, the period after the Civil War during which programs were implemented to bring the Confederate States back to the Union
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Reconstruction
Jennifer Howse
Library Binding (Weigl Pub Inc, July 30, 2008)Chronicles the history of Reconstruction following the end of the United States Civil War, including how changes brought on by Reconstruction affected African Americans.
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Reconstruction
Olivia Ghafoerkhan
Hardcover (Focus Readers, Jan. 1, 2020)This title focuses on the goals, changes, and political conflicts of the Reconstruction era, especially the advances and setbacks related to civil rights. Critical thinking questions and two Voices from the Past special features help readers understand and analyze the various views people held at the time.
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Reconstruction
JoAnne Weisman Deitch
Paperback (History Compass, Dec. 1, 2001)This compilation of primary sources provides a detailed view of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period, covering freed slaves, carpetbaggers, presidential policy, Radical Republicans, social and economic problems in the South, Black codes, voting rights, the KKK, and the impeachment of Andrew Johnson.
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Reconstruction
Laura K. Egendorf
Hardcover (Greenhaven, Oct. 17, 2003)Presents varying opinions about the history of reconstruction in the United States.
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Reconstruction
Alan Pierce
Library Binding (Abdo Publishing, Jan. 1, 2005)Discusses defining moments in American history.
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