Historians review some myths and misconceptions about the Reconstruction era. David Blight ... still left in the South by 1875 and '76 at the end, were tiny. And most of them were garrisoned ...

But there was a fierce need or desire among white Northerners at the end of the Civil ... for at least a short period of time, the radical Republican vision of Reconstruction did manage enough ...

Kimathi Nelson described Donald Trump’s 2024 election as the official end to America’s second Reconstruction. He argued that the first Reconstruction (1866–1877) was a period of expanding ...

The Reconstruction era and the period of economic growth it ... a professor of American history at Stanford University, begins at the end of the Civil War, with the assassination of Abraham ...

According to the Historic Huntsville Foundation, many of Huntsville's builders were Black workers and entrepreneurs who found ...

Library events: Leon County celebrates Black History Month with library events, resources ...

Pennsylvania journalist Charles B. Fancher was born six years after his great-grandfather died and didn’t know much about his ancestor until a few years ago. While visiting his “decorous” 92-year-old ...