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The era known as Reconstruction is one of the unhappiest times in American history. It succeeded in …

One of our preeminent historians of race and democracy argues that the period since 2008 has marked …

The era known as Reconstruction is one of the unhappiest times in American history. It succeeded in …

Henry Louis Gates, Jr. presents a journey through America's past and our nation's attempts at renewa…

The War after the War is a lively military history and overview of Reconstruction that illuminates t…

History is dramatic-and the renowned, award-winning authors Christopher Collier and James Lincoln Co…

In the same style as the New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series, What Was? focuses on compellin…

After Life is a collective history of how Americans experienced, navigated, commemorated, and ignore…

Perhaps no other symbol has more resonance in African American history than that of "forty acres and…

A profound new rendering of the struggle by African-Americans for equality after the Civil War and t…

“Let chaos come.”From CNN’s Chief Political Correspondent Dana Bash, the fast-paced story of the ext…

Narrator Leighton Pugh gives a masterful narration of this account of the bombing of Dresden...Despi…

An astounding multigenerational saga, Red Clay chronicles the interwoven lives of an enslaved Black …

Abraham Lincoln is one of the most famous Americans in history and one of the country’s most revered…

Most Americans know that slavery is a central part of the nation’s history, but the common perceptio…

The #1 bestselling author and Fox News Channel’s Chief Political Anchor illuminates the heroic life …

Oliver Otis Howard thought he was a man of destiny. Chosen to lead the Freedmen's Bureau after the C…

The companion volume to the Smithsonian’s National Museum of African American History and Culture …

With the freeing of four million enslaved people after the Civil War, the Reconstruction period brou…

In The Accident of Color, Daniel Brook journeys to nineteenth-century New Orleans and Charleston and…

"I am a man torn in two. And the gospel I inherited is divided." Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove grew up i…

The black experience in America, starting from its origins in Western Africa up to 1961, is examined…

The black experience in America, starting from its origins in Western Africa up to 1961, is examined…

A rich, multifaceted history of affirmative action from the Civil Rights Act of 1866 through today&r…

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An impeccably researched, character-driven narrative history recounting the fascinating late-Reconst…

No historical event has left as deep an imprint on America's collective memory as the Civil War. In …

“The war of my life had begun; and though one of God’s most powerless creatures, I resolved never to…

Ian Buruma’s spellbinding account of three near-mythic figures—a Dutch fixer, a Manchu p…

Since its publication in 2003, the first edition of Black Garden has become the definitive study of …

One summer day in 1941, half of the Polish town of Jedwabne murdered the other half, 1,600 men, wome…

Teach your child how extreme wealth and poverty co-existed after the American Civil War with …

Why did Thomas Jefferson write that he would be happy if all dogs went extinct? What economic opport…

On the heels of his historic election to the United States Senate, Raphael G. Warnock shares his rem…

A redistricting crisis is now upon us. This surprising, compelling book tells the history of how we …