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Chronicles how Americans responded to the changes unleashed by the Civil War and the end of slavery. An abridged version of *Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution*, winner of the Bancroft Prize, Avery O. Craven Prize, *Los Angeles Times* Book Award, Francis Parkman Prize, Frank and Harriet Owlsley Award, and Lionel Trilling Prize.
First publish date: 1990
Authors: Eric Foner
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