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Ordeal by Fire
Bricks without straw
The freedmen's book
A Union officer in the Reconstruction
The Unvanquished
The federal court, 1787-1801
The radical Republicans and Reconstruction, 1861-1870
Free to work
The road to reunion, 1865-1900
A ruined land
New America
Reconstruction in Texas
An absolute massacre
The geometrical lectures of Isaac Barrow
The strange career of Jim Crow
The lost cause regained
The journals of Josiah Gorgas, 1857-1878
After Appomattox
Black liberation in Kentucky
President Lincoln's attitude towards slavery and emancipation
Nothing but freedom
The Civil War and Reconstruction
Buffalo Gordon
Independence & empire
Southern history of the war
Black Power, U.S.A., the human side of Reconstruction
The Reconstruction presidents
Magnolia Creek
The early period of Reconstruction in South Carolina
Freedom Road
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