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The Reconstruction era was a period in United States history and Southern United States history that followed the American Civil War and was dominated by the legal, social, and political challenges of the abolition of slavery and the reintegration of the eleven former Confederate States of America into the United States.
The proposal was revived in 2015, however, after two historians commissioned by the Park Service — Gregory Downs of the University of California, Davis and Kate Masur of Northwestern University—undertook a field study of sites associated with the Reconstruction era and issued a report entitled National Historical Landmark Theme Study on the ...
The Dunning School was a historiographical school of thought regarding the Reconstruction period of American history (1865–1877), supporting conservative elements against the Radical Republicans who introduced civil rights in the South.
Reconstruction: A Concise History (2018), 180 pp by a leading scholar; Henry, Robert Selph. The Story of Reconstruction (1938). Jenkins, Wilbert L. Climbing up to Glory: A Short History of African Americans during the Civil War and Reconstruction. SR Books, 2002. 285 pp. Litwack, Leon. Been in the Storm So Long (1979). Pulitzer Prize; Milton ...
The Facts of Reconstruction is a rebuttal to the conservative Dunning School of historiography, which argued that the South had been damaged by the efforts of the North at Reconstruction and that the use of the military to advance Reconstruction efforts was a dismissal of American values.
Race and History: Selected Essays 1938-1988, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1989. James M. McPherson. The Abolitionist Legacy: From Reconstruction to the NAACP (1975) Pike, James Shepherd, The Prostrate State: South Carolina Under Negro Government(New York, 1874).
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