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Title American experience. Reconstruction, the second Civil War. Interview with Drew Gilpin Faust, historian, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. 1 of 2 / [produced by WGBH]
Published Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (45 min.)
Summary In the tumultuous years after the Civil War (1863-77), America grappled with how to rebuild itself, how to successfully bring the South back into the Union and how to bring former slaves into the life of the country. Faust talks about the impact of the civil war on women, what citizenship means after the civil war, planter Kate Stone, the cotton economy and slave ownership, fear of armed slaves, Stone family flees the south, denial and confusion after the civil war, southern whites defending slavery, making slavery consistent with Christian teachings
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017)
Performer Drew Gilpin Faust, interviewee
Notes In English
Subject Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Women -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century
Slavery -- United States -- History.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)
Politics and government.
Slavery.
Women -- Social conditions.
SUBJECT Southern States -- History -- 1865-1877. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125648
United States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1877. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140443
Subject Southern States.
United States.
Genre/Form interviews.
Interviews.
History.
Unedited footage.
Interviews.
Unedited footage.
Interviews.
Form Streaming video
Author Faust, Drew Gilpin, interviewee
Deane, Elizabeth (Elizabeth K.), director, producer.
Garcia Rios, Patricia, director, producer
WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.), production company.
Other Titles Interview with Drew Gilpin Faust, historian, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, 1 of 2
Reconstruction, the second Civil War