As ex-slaves tried to exercise freedom as Reconstruction began, they encountered obstacles on almost every front. This video analyzes these issues and the adjustments being made.
Published 08/02/12
This video provides a summary analysis of the successes and failures of Reconstruction, how the era was presented historically, and the legacy of that period.
Published 08/02/12
This video analyzes Radical Republican attempts to reshape the South and southern resistance to those efforts.
Published 08/02/12