The Reconstruction Of The Seceded States, 1865-1876 (1905)

The Reconstruction of the Seceded States, 1865-1876 is a historical book written by Walter Lynwood Fleming in 1905. The book covers the period of time following the American Civil War, specifically the Reconstruction era that occurred between 1865 and 1876. The author examines the political, social, and economic changes that took place during this time, focusing on the Southern states that had seceded from the Union. Fleming provides a detailed analysis of the Reconstruction policies that were implemented by the federal government, including the Freedmen's Bureau, the Civil Rights Act of 1866, and the 14th and 15th Amendments to the Constitution. He also explores the role of African Americans during this period, their struggles for civil rights, and the rise of white supremacist groups such as the Ku Klux Klan. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a different aspect of the Reconstruction era. Fleming draws on primary sources, including government documents, newspapers, and personal accounts, to provide a comprehensive and informative account of this significant period in American history. Overall, The Reconstruction of the Seceded States, 1865-1876 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of the Reconstruction era and its impact on the United States. It is a well-researched and thought-provoking book that sheds light on the challenges faced by the nation in the aftermath of the Civil War.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.