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The Significance of Reconstruction after the Civil War in American history

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By Eric Foner
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Reconstruction after the Civil War is the least-known era in the American past. Professor Foner explains why an understanding of reconstruction is essential to knowledge of the course of American history, and American society today.
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Book Review: “Our Fragile Freedoms” by Eric Foner

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By Jessica T. Mathews, Eric Foner
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Foner, the foremost historian of the American Civil War period, has collected nearly 60 of his book reviews and opinion essays that offer a kaleidoscopic view of how Americans have struggled with the meaning of freedom.
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New library books

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By Eric Foner, Steve Martin, Zadie Smith, Ruby Tandoh Verified
| The Journal Gazette Verified
These essay collections are newly available through the Allen County Public Library. “Our Fragile Freedoms: Essays” by Eric Foner The preeminent historian’s lifelong exploration of American freedom – its evolving meanings, struggles and fragility – is showcased through incisive reflections on figures, events and debates from slavery and Reconstruction to contemporary politics.
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