Meaning of freedom for African American men / Rebecca J. Fraser -- White women in Reconstruction / Bonnie Laughlin-Schultz -- African Americans in southern cities / James M. Campbell -- Northerners in the Reconstruction South / Nichola Cl
Summary
Reconstruction: People and Perspectives describes in vivid detail the experiences of a diverse group of people caught up in the Civil War's aftermath in the South. Chapters focus on Civil War veterans, former slaveholders, farmers and city resid