LEADER 03043nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910456476003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-41966-8 010 $a9786612419669 010 $a0-313-09133-1 035 $a(CKB)2550000000001377 035 $a(EBL)491827 035 $a(OCoLC)650310402 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000365088 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11253760 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000365088 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10402415 035 $a(PQKB)10958706 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC491827 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL491827 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10362908 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL241966 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000001377 100 $a20030116d2003 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aReconstruction$b[electronic resource] /$fClaudine L. Ferrell 210 $aWestport, Conn. $cPraeger$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (249 p.) 225 1 $aGreenwood guides to historic events, 1500-1900 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-313-32062-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Series Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chronology of Events; Historical Overview; Chapter 1 Forming Battle Lines: The President, the South, and Congress, 1865-1866; Chapter 2 Taking Aim at the South and a President: Congressional Reconstruction, 1867-1869; Chapter 3 Fading Dreams: Congressional Reconstruction Ends, 1869-1877; Chapter 4 Fighting Old and New Enemies: The South, 1865-1877; Photo essay; Chapter 5 There Was More to Reconstruction than Reconstruction: Non-Southern Issues; Chapter 6 Concluding Interpretive Essay; Biographies: The Personalities of Reconstruction 327 $aPrimary Documents of ReconstructionAnnotated Bibliography; Index 330 $aFew periods in American history have aroused as much debate as the years immediately after the Civil War, those commonly referred to simply as Reconstruction. The victorious North had to determine how to treat the vanquished South and how to make a nation whole once again. The divisive issues of freedom and civil rights became even more complex than before the War and dominated national politics. Also at stake was the balance of power among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of government. Before it was all over, a president was impeached (though not convicted), and a rigorous p 410 0$aGreenwood guides to historic events, 1500-1900. 606 $aReconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 607 $aUnited States$xPolitics and government$y1865-1877 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aReconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) 676 $a973.8 700 $aFerrell$b Claudine L.$f1950-$0968127 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910456476003321 996 $aReconstruction$92198737 997 $aUNINA