Race and Reunion

Race and Reunion
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 525
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ISBN-10 : 9780674022096
ISBN-13 : 0674022092
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Book Synopsis Race and Reunion by : David W. BLIGHT

Download or read book Race and Reunion written by David W. BLIGHT and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2009-06-30 with total page 525 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No historical event has left as deep an imprint on America's collective memory as the Civil War. In the war's aftermath, Americans had to embrace and cast off a traumatic past. David Blight explores the perilous path of remembering and forgetting, and reveals its tragic costs to race relations and America's national reunion.


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