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* Du Bois, W. E. Burghardt. ''Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880'' (1935), 1998 reprint with introduction by David Levering Lewis ISBN 0-684-85657-3.) Explores the economics and politics of the era from Marxist perspective  

* Du Bois, W. E. Burghardt. ''Black Reconstruction in America 1860-1880'' (1935), 1998 reprint with introduction by David Levering Lewis ISBN 0-684-85657-3.) Explores the economics and politics of the era from Marxist perspective  

* Du Bois, W.E.B. "Reconstruction and its Benefits," ''American Historical Review'', 15 (July, 1910), 781—99 [http://learning.sec.hccs.edu/members/histreader/folder.2008-07-16.5873569485/folder.2008-07-16.2343253214/Reconstruction%20and%20Its%20Benefits%20by%20WEB%20DuBois%201910.pdf online]

* Du Bois, W.E.B. "Reconstruction and its Benefits," ''American Historical Review'', 15 (July, 1910), 781—99 [http://learning.sec.hccs.edu/members/histreader/folder.2008-07-16.5873569485/folder.2008-07-16.2343253214/Reconstruction%20and%20Its%20Benefits%20by%20WEB%20DuBois%201910.pdf online]

* Dunning, William Archibald. ''Reconstruction: Political & Economic, 1865-1877'' (1905). Blames Carpetbaggers for failure of Reconstruction. [http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=XgIOAAAAIAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR13&dq=Dunning,+William+Archibald.+%27%27Reconstruction:+Political+%26+&ots=hfgL3IVGbC&sig=hJEGx4hCEmMeJr0FqSVkvr9ECPg online edition]

* Dunning, William Archibald. ''Reconstruction: Political & Economic, 1865-1877'' (1905). Blames Carpetbaggers for failure of Reconstruction. [https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=XgIOAAAAIAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PR13&dq=Dunning,+William+Archibald.+%27%27Reconstruction:+Political+%26+&ots=hfgL3IVGbC&sig=hJEGx4hCEmMeJr0FqSVkvr9ECPg online edition]

* Fitzgerald, Michael W. ''Splendid Failure: Postwar Reconstruction in the American South.'' (2007). 250 pp.  

* Fitzgerald, Michael W. ''Splendid Failure: Postwar Reconstruction in the American South.'' (2007). 250 pp.  

* Fitzgerald, Miachael W. ''Splendid Failure: Postwar Reconstruction in the American South'' (2007), 224pp; [http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/1566637341/ref=sib_dp_pt/103-4827826-5463040#reader-link excerpt and text search]

* Fitzgerald, Miachael W. ''Splendid Failure: Postwar Reconstruction in the American South'' (2007), 224pp; [http://www.amazon.com/gp/reader/1566637341/ref=sib_dp_pt/103-4827826-5463040#reader-link excerpt and text search]

* Perman, Michael. ''Emancipation and Reconstruction'' (2003). 144 pp.   

* Perman, Michael. ''Emancipation and Reconstruction'' (2003). 144 pp.   

* Randall, J. G. ''The Civil War and Reconstruction'' (1953). Long the standard survey, with elaborate bibliography

* Randall, J. G. ''The Civil War and Reconstruction'' (1953). Long the standard survey, with elaborate bibliography

* Rhodes, James G. ''History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 to the McKinley-Bryan Campaign of 1896. Volume: 6.'' (1920). 1865-72; Volume: 7. (1920). 1872-77; Highly detailed narrative by Pulitzer prize winner; argues was a political disaster because it violated the rights of white Southerners. [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=24644891 vol 6 1865-1872 online];  [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=94138962 vol 7 online] [http://books.google.com/books?id=sJCsjJGGGkEC&printsec=toc&dq=editions:0h6OGE9rylxBiYR2h--0ld&sig=-0Uo5fvxEh_9X-gOp_DMaPahB7o vol 6 online at Google.books]  [http://books.google.com/books?id=2H0sAAAAMAAJ&printsec=toc&dq=intitle:History+intitle:of+intitle:the+intitle:United+intitle:States+inauthor:Rhodes+inauthor:James&num=30&as_brr=1&sig=DEDU1uq-x1NIxv55x4PQzElYfEM vol 7 in Google.books]

* Rhodes, James G. ''History of the United States from the Compromise of 1850 to the McKinley-Bryan Campaign of 1896. Volume: 6.'' (1920). 1865-72; Volume: 7. (1920). 1872-77; Highly detailed narrative by Pulitzer prize winner; argues was a political disaster because it violated the rights of white Southerners. [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=24644891 vol 6 1865-1872 online];  [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=94138962 vol 7 online] [https://books.google.com/books?id=sJCsjJGGGkEC&printsec=toc&dq=editions:0h6OGE9rylxBiYR2h--0ld&sig=-0Uo5fvxEh_9X-gOp_DMaPahB7o vol 6 online at Google.books]  [https://books.google.com/books?id=2H0sAAAAMAAJ&printsec=toc&dq=intitle:History+intitle:of+intitle:the+intitle:United+intitle:States+inauthor:Rhodes+inauthor:James&num=30&as_brr=1&sig=DEDU1uq-x1NIxv55x4PQzElYfEM vol 7 in Google.books]

* Richardson, Heather Cox. ''West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America after the Civil War'' (2007), survey of entire postware era, stressing economic history

* Richardson, Heather Cox. ''West from Appomattox: The Reconstruction of America after the Civil War'' (2007), survey of entire postware era, stressing economic history

* [http://books.google.com/books?vid=OCLC15799162&id=p4fAuPxMYPIC&printsec=toc&dq=schouler+history+reconstruction Schouler, James. ''History of the United States of America: Under the Constitution  vol. 7. 1865-1877. The Reconstruction Period'' (1917) online]

* [https://books.google.com/books?vid=OCLC15799162&id=p4fAuPxMYPIC&printsec=toc&dq=schouler+history+reconstruction Schouler, James. ''History of the United States of America: Under the Constitution  vol. 7. 1865-1877. The Reconstruction Period'' (1917) online]

* Stalcup, Brenda. ed. ''Reconstruction: Opposing Viewpoints'' (1995). uses primary documents to present opposing viewpoints.

* Stalcup, Brenda. ed. ''Reconstruction: Opposing Viewpoints'' (1995). uses primary documents to present opposing viewpoints.

* Stampp, Kenneth M. ''The Era of Reconstruction, 1865-1877'' (1967); short neo-abolitionist survey;  

* Stampp, Kenneth M. ''The Era of Reconstruction, 1865-1877'' (1967); short neo-abolitionist survey;  

* Stampp, Kenneth M. and Leon M. Litwack, eds. ''Reconstruction: An Anthology of Revisionist Writings," (1969), essays by neoabolitionist scholars

* Stampp, Kenneth M. and Leon M. Litwack, eds. ''Reconstruction: An Anthology of Revisionist Writings," (1969), essays by neoabolitionist scholars

* Trefousse, Hans L. ''Historical Dictionary of Reconstruction'' Greenwood (1991), 250 entries [http://books.google.com/books?id=jIEQr2ZLLhoC&dq=%22radical+reconstruction%22+sumner excerpt and text search]

* Trefousse, Hans L. ''Historical Dictionary of Reconstruction'' Greenwood (1991), 250 entries [https://books.google.com/books?id=jIEQr2ZLLhoC&dq=%22radical+reconstruction%22+sumner excerpt and text search]

* Williams, T. Harry.  "An Analysis of Some Reconstruction Attitudes" ''The Journal of Southern History,'' Vol. 12, No. 4. (Nov., 1946), pp. 469-486. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/2197687 in  JSTOR]

* Williams, T. Harry.  "An Analysis of Some Reconstruction Attitudes" ''The Journal of Southern History,'' Vol. 12, No. 4. (Nov., 1946), pp. 469-486. [http://www.jstor.org/stable/2197687 in  JSTOR]

* [[Wilson, Woodrow]]. [http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/sgml/moa-idx?notisid=ABK2934-0087-3 ''The Reconstruction of the Southern States'' (1901)]; interpretive essay by Wilson, written before his election as President in 1912.

* [[Wilson, Woodrow]]. [http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/sgml/moa-idx?notisid=ABK2934-0087-3 ''The Reconstruction of the Southern States'' (1901)]; interpretive essay by Wilson, written before his election as President in 1912.

* Dunning, William A. "Military Government in the South During Reconstruction" ''Political Science Quarterly'' Vol. 12, No. 3 (Sep., 1897), pp. 381–406 [http://www.jstor.org/stable/2139663 in JSTOR], by leading conservative historian

* Dunning, William A. "Military Government in the South During Reconstruction" ''Political Science Quarterly'' Vol. 12, No. 3 (Sep., 1897), pp. 381–406 [http://www.jstor.org/stable/2139663 in JSTOR], by leading conservative historian

* Dunning, William A. ''Essays On The Civil War And Reconstruction And Related Topics'' (1897)

* Dunning, William A. ''Essays On The Civil War And Reconstruction And Related Topics'' (1897)

[http://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=5DwOAAAAIAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&dq=Dunning+%22The+Constitution+of+the+United+States+&ots=F4oaqTZ-ow&sig=9cpmBMeZm-Y818Rq6QWxtTH12vo full text online], by leading conservative historian

[https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=5DwOAAAAIAAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&dq=Dunning+%22The+Constitution+of+the+United+States+&ots=F4oaqTZ-ow&sig=9cpmBMeZm-Y818Rq6QWxtTH12vo full text online], by leading conservative historian

* Gambill, Edward. ''Conservative Ordeal: Northern Democrats and Reconstruction, 1865-1868.'' (1981).  

* Gambill, Edward. ''Conservative Ordeal: Northern Democrats and Reconstruction, 1865-1868.'' (1981).  

* Gillette, William. ''Retreat from Reconstruction, 1869-1879.'' (1979). Traces failure of Reconstruction to the power of Democrats, administrative inefficiencies, racism, and lack of commitment by northern Republicans.

* Gillette, William. ''Retreat from Reconstruction, 1869-1879.'' (1979). Traces failure of Reconstruction to the power of Democrats, administrative inefficiencies, racism, and lack of commitment by northern Republicans.

* Garner, James Wilford. ''Reconstruction in Mississippi'' (1901), Dunning School [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=9021413 online edition]

* Garner, James Wilford. ''Reconstruction in Mississippi'' (1901), Dunning School [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=9021413 online edition]

* Hahn, Steven. ''A Nation under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration'' (2003)

* Hahn, Steven. ''A Nation under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration'' (2003)

* [http://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&vid=LCCN04001664&id=dvMZ_YNpYrYC&pg=PP16&lpg=PP16&dq=peter+joseph+hamilton+reconstruction+period Hamilton, Peter Joseph.  ''The Reconstruction Period''] (1906), full length history of era; Dunning School approach; 570 pp; chapters on each state

* [https://books.google.com/books?ie=UTF-8&vid=LCCN04001664&id=dvMZ_YNpYrYC&pg=PP16&lpg=PP16&dq=peter+joseph+hamilton+reconstruction+period Hamilton, Peter Joseph.  ''The Reconstruction Period''] (1906), full length history of era; Dunning School approach; 570 pp; chapters on each state

* Harris, William C. ''The Day of the Carpetbagger: Republican Reconstruction in Mississippi'' (1979) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=61592900 online edition]

* Harris, William C. ''The Day of the Carpetbagger: Republican Reconstruction in Mississippi'' (1979) [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=61592900 online edition]

* Holt, Thomas. ''Black over White: Negro Political Leadership in South Carolina During Reconstruction''. (1977). Black elected officials, their divisions, and battles with white governors who controlled patronage and their ultimate failure. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.01558 online in ACLS E-books]

* Holt, Thomas. ''Black over White: Negro Political Leadership in South Carolina During Reconstruction''. (1977). Black elected officials, their divisions, and battles with white governors who controlled patronage and their ultimate failure. [http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.01558 online in ACLS E-books]

* Berlin, Ira, ed. ''Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861–1867'' (1982), 970 pp of archival documents; also  ''Free at Last: A Documentary History of Slavery, Freedom, and the Civil War'' ed by Ira Berlin, Barbara J. Fields, and Steven F. Miller (1993)

* Berlin, Ira, ed. ''Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861–1867'' (1982), 970 pp of archival documents; also  ''Free at Last: A Documentary History of Slavery, Freedom, and the Civil War'' ed by Ira Berlin, Barbara J. Fields, and Steven F. Miller (1993)

* Blaine, James G. ''Twenty Years of Congress: From Lincoln to Garfield. With a review of the events which led to the political revolution of 1860'' (1886). By Republican Congressional leader

* Blaine, James G. ''Twenty Years of Congress: From Lincoln to Garfield. With a review of the events which led to the political revolution of 1860'' (1886). By Republican Congressional leader

* [[Fleming, Walter L.]] ''Documentary History of Reconstruction: Political, Military, Social, Religious, Educational, and Industrial'' 2 vol (1906). Uses broad collection of primary sources; vol 1 on national politics; vol 2 on states; [http://books.google.com/books?vid=0OnNK8pM92WrjQK2ijCaciu&id=yukLAAAAIAAJ&printsec=toc&dq=%22Documentary+History+of+Reconstruction%22&sig=KbFxeYrtnbJAFZRBvK_rApDguQg#PPR11,M1 volume 1 493 pp online] and [http://books.google.com/books?vid=0lH-_oan672uKoftngo_tzc&id=beoLAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA305&lpg=PA305&dq=documentary+plantation&as_brr=1#PPR7,M1 vol 2 480 pp online]

* [[Fleming, Walter L.]] ''Documentary History of Reconstruction: Political, Military, Social, Religious, Educational, and Industrial'' 2 vol (1906). Uses broad collection of primary sources; vol 1 on national politics; vol 2 on states; [https://books.google.com/books?vid=0OnNK8pM92WrjQK2ijCaciu&id=yukLAAAAIAAJ&printsec=toc&dq=%22Documentary+History+of+Reconstruction%22&sig=KbFxeYrtnbJAFZRBvK_rApDguQg#PPR11,M1 volume 1 493 pp online] and [https://books.google.com/books?vid=0lH-_oan672uKoftngo_tzc&id=beoLAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA305&lpg=PA305&dq=documentary+plantation&as_brr=1#PPR7,M1 vol 2 480 pp online]

* [http://docsouth.unc.edu/holden/holden.html  ''Memoirs of W. W. Holden'' (1911)], North Carolina Scalawag governor

* [http://docsouth.unc.edu/holden/holden.html  ''Memoirs of W. W. Holden'' (1911)], North Carolina Scalawag governor

* Hyman, Harold M., ed. ''The Radical Republicans and Reconstruction, 1861-1870''. (1967), collection of long political speeches and pamphlets.

* Hyman, Harold M., ed. ''The Radical Republicans and Reconstruction, 1861-1870''. (1967), collection of long political speeches and pamphlets.

* Lynch, John R. ''The Facts of Reconstruction.'' (New York: 1913)[http://www.gutenberg.org/files/16158/16158-h/16158-h.htm Full text online] One of first black congressmen during Reconstruction.

* Lynch, John R. ''The Facts of Reconstruction.'' (New York: 1913)[https://www.gutenberg.org/files/16158/16158-h/16158-h.htm Full text online] One of first black congressmen during Reconstruction.

* [[Edward McPherson]], [http://books.google.com/books?vid=LCCN04007498&id=kaG2Am68tuAC&pg=PP3&dq=mcpherson+period+of+reconstruction '' The Political History of the United States of America During the Period of Reconstruction'' (1875)], large collection of speeches and primary documents, 1865-1870, complete text online. [The copyright has expired.]

* [[Edward McPherson]], [https://books.google.com/books?vid=LCCN04007498&id=kaG2Am68tuAC&pg=PP3&dq=mcpherson+period+of+reconstruction '' The Political History of the United States of America During the Period of Reconstruction'' (1875)], large collection of speeches and primary documents, 1865-1870, complete text online. [The copyright has expired.]

* Palmer, Beverly Wilson and Holly Byers Ochoa, eds. ''The Selected Papers of Thaddeus Stevens'' 2 vol (1998), 900pp; his speeches plus and letters to and from Stevens

* Palmer, Beverly Wilson and Holly Byers Ochoa, eds. ''The Selected Papers of Thaddeus Stevens'' 2 vol (1998), 900pp; his speeches plus and letters to and from Stevens

* Palmer, Beverly Wilson, ed. ''The Selected Letters of Charles Sumner'' 2 vol (1990); vol 2 covers 1859-1874

* Palmer, Beverly Wilson, ed. ''The Selected Letters of Charles Sumner'' 2 vol (1990); vol 2 covers 1859-1874