The Two Reconstructions: The Struggle for Black Enfranchisement

by Richard M. Valelly

Book Overview

Winner of the 2005 J. David Greenstone Book Award from the Politics and History section of the American Political Science Association. Winner of the 2005 Ralph J. Bunche Award of the American Political Science Association
Winner of the 2005 V.O. Key, Jr. Award of the Southern Political Science Association
The Reconstruction era marked a huge political leap for African Americans, who rapidly went from the status of slaves to voters and officeholders...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226845303
• ISBN13: 9780226845302
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 8.6"