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Capitol Men: The Epic Story of Reconstruction Through the Lives of the First Black Congressmen
Capitol Men The Epic Story of Reconstruction Through the Lives of the First Black Congressmen
Author: Philip Dray
In this grand and compelling new history of Reconstruction, Philip Dray shines a light on a little known group of men: the nation's first black members of Congress. Neglected by most historians, these individuals?some of whom were former slaves?played a critical role in pushing for much-needed reforms in the wake of a traumatic civil war, includ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780547247977
ISBN-10: 0547247974
Publication Date: 2/11/2010
Pages: 480
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Mariner Books
Book Type: Paperback
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