Foner’s task in this book is to retell the story of Reconstruction, and take it back from a “fraternity of professional historians,” who rewrote history, to the profession’s “everlasting shame.” Another must-read book for students of American History. And really, read the long version.
Better than I thought it would be, but not great. I love the drama, but sometimes Miller just irritates me. Oh well. It was insightful enough.Miller's Cold War allusions are artful, and I found them easy to draw and relate beautifully.*Note: I have yet to read all of the extra content, but I will do...
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