Make good the promises : reclaiming Reconstruction and its legacies
(Book)
Contributors
Conwill, Kinshasha editor.
Gardullo, Paul editor.
Foner, Eric, 1943- writer for foreword.
Crew, Spencer R., 1949- contributor.
Flanagan, Candra, contributor.
Gardullo, Paul editor.
Foner, Eric, 1943- writer for foreword.
Crew, Spencer R., 1949- contributor.
Flanagan, Candra, contributor.
Published
New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
224 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Status
Main Library - Adult
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Published
New York, NY : Amistad, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Notes
General Note
"In association with the National Museum of African American History and Culture."
General Note
Companion volume to the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture exhibit, opening September 2021.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 210-213) and index.
Description
"An incisive and illuminating analysis of the enduring legacy of the post-Civil War period known as Reconstruction--a comprehensive story of Black Americans' struggle for human rights and dignity and the failure of the nation to fulfill its promises of freedom, citizenship, and justice"--,Provided by publisher.
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Subjects
LC Subjects
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877.
African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Exhibition catalogs.
Illustrated works.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Influence.
African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877.
African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions -- 19th century.
Exhibition catalogs.
Illustrated works.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Influence.