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Reconstruction
A free preview of Reconstruction, a Slate Academy series made exclusively for Slate Plus members. Learn more at Slate.com/Reconstruction
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4.5 stars from 57 ratings
Thank you Jamelle & Rebecca
I was very reluctant to subscribe to Slate+ but did it for the History of Slavery podcast - which was excellent. The Reconstruction podcast is just as impressive so far. Rebecca and Jamelle choose a particularly lively representative anecdote or two and dig in from there, interviewing scholars...Read full review »
Writer single mom via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/16/17
Learning so much!
I love this podcast! It is so interesting and informative. I can’t wait for the next episode.
SJGust via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/02/17
I wait for it every week
I’m learning so much about a subject that was barely taught in school.
djm8 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/01/17
Recent Episodes
This is a free excerpt of Episode 5. To hear more, join Slate Plus --> slate.com/reconstructionThe collapse of the antebellum Southern legal order left freedpeople exposed to violence from whites desperately trying to re-establish racial hierarchies. Some black people tried to defend...
Published 01/01/18
Published 01/01/18
This is free excerpt of Episode 4. To hear the entire series, join Slate Plus --> slate.com/reconstructionFormerly enslaved black Americans held a majority of the seats in South Carolina’s state Legislature in 1868, and no other state elected as many black Americans during the Reconstruction...
Published 12/14/17
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