The Promise of the New South: Life After Reconstruction by Edward L. Ayers

The Promise of the New South: Life After Reconstruction

Edward L. Ayers

592 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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At a public picnic in the South in the 1890s, a young man paid five cents for his first chance to hear the revolutionary Edison talking machine. He eagerly listened as the soundman placed the needle down, only to find that through the tubes he hel...

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