Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880

ISBN-13:	9780684856575
Publisher:	Free Press
Publication date:	12/01/1999
Pages:	768
Sales rank:	65,948
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.25(h) x 2.10(d)

The pioneering work in the study of the role of Black Americans during Reconstruction by the most influential Black intellectual of his time.This pioneering work was the first full-length study of the role black Americans played in the crucial period after the Civil War, when the slaves had been freed and the attempt was made to reconstruct American society. Hailed at the time, Black Reconstruction in America 1860–1880 has justly been called a classic.