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Reconstruction and its Legacies The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
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The Significance of Reconstruction after the Civil War
Reconstruction after the Civil War was America's first attempt at an interracial democracy. DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University Eric Foner explains why an understanding of Reconstruction-- and why it failed -- is critical to understanding the civil rights movement of the twentieth century.
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