Black Reconstruction in America, 1860-1880 by W.E.B. Du Bois

Black Reconstruction in America, 1860-1880

W.E.B. Du Bois

746 pages first pub 1935 (editions)

nonfiction history politics race challenging informative medium-paced
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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 R...

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challenging 58%
reflective 58%
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sad 8%
adventurous 4%
emotional 4%

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medium 22%

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