The Reconstruction Of The Seceded States, 1865-1876 (1905)

By Walter Lynwood Fleming

Book Overview

""The Reconstruction of the Seceded States, 1865-1876"" is a historical book written by Walter Lynwood Fleming in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive account of the period following the American Civil War, where the southern states seceded from the Union and the process of rebuilding the nation began. The author examines the political, economic, and social changes that occurred during this time, including the establishment of new state governments, the expansion of civil rights for African Americans, and the rise of the Ku Klux Klan. Fleming also delves into the controversies and conflicts that arose during the Reconstruction era, such as the impeachment of President Andrew Johnson, the debates over the 14th and 15th Amendments, and the Compromise of 1877. The book draws on a wide range of primary sources, including government documents, letters, and newspapers, to provide a detailed and nuanced analysis of this complex period in American history. Overall, ""The Reconstruction of the Seceded States, 1865-1876"" is a seminal work in the field of American history, offering a comprehensive and insightful account of a pivotal moment in the nation's development. It remains a valuable resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in understanding the challenges and triumphs of the Reconstruction era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166164047
• ISBN13: 9781166164041
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"