Reforging the White Republic: Race, Religion, and American Nationalism, 1865--1898
During Reconstruction, former abolitionists in the North had a golden opportunity to pursue true racial justice and permanent reform in America. But why, after the sacrifice made by thousands of Civil War patriots to arrive at this juncture, did the moment slip away, leaving many whites...
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During Reconstruction, former abolitionists in the North had a golden opportunity to pursue true racial justice and permanent reform in America. But why, after the sacrifice made by thousands of Civil War patriots to arrive at this juncture, did the moment slip away, leaving many whites throughout the North and South more racist than before? Edward J. Blum takes a fresh lo
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Format: Paperback
ISBN:
9780807132487 (0807132489)
ASIN: 807132489
Publisher: LSU Press
Pages no: 376
Edition language: English