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Dec 2, 2014 · Eric Froner provides a comprehensive, fascinating, and compelling review on post civil war America. Reconstruction explains how a great opportunity to rebalance Southern society by providing political and economic opportunities failed. The book demolishes a commonly held view that the post civil war imposed governments were totally inept and ...
Jun 5, 2020 · After the Civil War, the federal government promised former slaves equality and citizenship. Historian Eric Foner says the failed promises reverberate today. Originally broadcast Jan. 9, 2006.
Feb 5, 2015 · Reconstruction : America's unfinished revolution, 1863-1877. by. Foner, Eric. Publication date. 1988. Topics. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), African Americans. Publisher.
Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877 is a historical non-fiction monograph written by American historian Eric Foner. Its broad focus is the Reconstruction Era in the aftermath of the American Civil War, which
He was the on-camera historian for "Freedom: A History of Us," on PBS in 2003 and the chief historical advisor for the award-winning PBS documentary series on Reconstruction and its aftermath broadcast in 2019. He has lectured extensively to both academic and non-academic audiences.
Foner has published several books on the Reconstruction period, starting with Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863–1877 in 1988. His online courses on "The Civil War and Reconstruction", published in 2014, are available from Columbia University on ColumbiaX.
Jan 16, 2012 · Eric Foner. Publication date. 1990. Topics. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877), African Americans -- History -- 1863-1877, United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877. Publisher. Harper & Row. Collection. internetarchivebooks; printdisabled.