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By 1877, however, Redeemers regained control of every state, and President [[Rutherford Hayes]] withdrew federal troops, causing the collapse of the remaining three Republican state governments. The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments were permanent legacies. Bitterness from the heated partisanship of the era lasted well into the 20th century.
By 1877, however, Redeemers regained control of every state, and President [[Rutherford Hayes]] withdrew federal troops, causing the collapse of the remaining three Republican state governments. The 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments were permanent legacies. Bitterness from the heated partisanship of the era lasted well into the 20th century.
==Further reading==
See [[Reconstruction historiography]] for a much longer guide and an explanation of how historians have tackled the topic.
* Donald, David H. et al., ''Civil War and Reconstruction'' (2001) textbook
* Du Bois, W.E.B. "Reconstruction and its Benefits," ''American Historical Review'', 15 (July, 1910), 781—99 [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0002-8762%28191007%2915%3A4%3C781%3ARAIB%3E2.0.CO%3B2-T JSTOR]
* Donald, David Herbert. ''Charles Sumner and the Rights of Man'' (1970), Pulitzer prize winning biography
* 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]
* Fitzgerald, Michael W. ''Splendid Failure: Postwar Reconstruction in the American South.'' (2007. xiv, 234 pp. isbn 978-1-56663-734-3.)
* [[Walter Lynwood Fleming]] [http://www.blackmask.com/books11c/sequelapdex.htm ''The Sequel of Appomattox, A Chronicle of the Reunion of the States''(1918)]. [[Dunning School]][http://www.historians.org/info/AHA_History/jhfranklin.htm].
* Foner, Eric and Mahoney, Olivia. ''America's Reconstruction: People and Politics After the Civil War.'' short well-illustrated survey from [[neoabolitionist]] perspective
* Foner, Eric. ''Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877'' (1988) Pulitzer-prize winning synthesis from [[neoabolitionist]] perspective
* Foner, Eric. ''Forever Free: The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction.'' 2005. 268 pp. popular version from [[neoabolitionist]] perspective
* Ford, Lacy K., ed. ''A Companion to the Civil War and Reconstruction.'' Blackwell, 2005. 518 pp.
* Franklin, John Hope. ''Reconstruction after the Civil War'' (1961), University of Chicago Press, 280 pages. Short survey by leading black scholar
* Jenkins, Wilbert L. ''Climbing up to Glory: A Short History of African Americans during the Civil War and Reconstruction.'' SR Books, 2002. 285 pp.
* Litwack, Leon. ''Been in the Storm So Long'' (1979). Pulitzer Prize; focus on the African Americans from [[neoabolitionist]] perspective
* Milton, George Fort. ''The Age of Hate: Andrew Johnson and the Radicals.'' (1930). [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=14804076 online edition] Based on [[Dunning School]]
* Oberholtzer, Ellis Paxson. ''A History of the United States since the Civil War''. Vol 1 and vol 2 (1917). Based on [[Dunning School]] [http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=55407034 vol 1 online, 1865-68]
* Perman, Michael. ''Emancipation and Reconstruction'' (2003). 144 pp.
* Randall, J. G. ''The Civil War and Reconstruction'' (1953). Long the standard survey, with elaborate bibliography; updated by David Donald in 1961
* 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; Highly detailed narrative by Pulitzer prize winner; argues was a political disaster because it violated the rights of white Southerners.
* Stampp, Kenneth M. ''The Era of Reconstruction, 1865-1877'' (1967); survey from [[neoabolitionist]] perspective
* Trefousse, Hans L. ''Historical Dictionary of Reconstruction'' Greenwood (1991), 250 entries
* Trefousse, Hans L. ''Andrew Johnson: A Biography'' (1989) [http://www.questia.com/library/book/andrew-johnson-a-biography-by-hans-l-trefousse.jsp online edition]
* Trefousse, Hans L. ''Thaddeus Stevens: Nineteenth-Century Egalitarian'' (1997)
* Williams, T. Harry. "An Analysis of Some Reconstruction Attitudes" ''The Journal of Southern History,'' Vol. 12, No. 4. (Nov., 1946), pp. 469-486. [http://links.jstor.org/sici?sici=0022-4642%28194611%2912%3A4%3C469%3AAAOSRA%3E2.0.CO%3B2-N JSTOR]
===Primary sources===
* 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 online 493 pp ] 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 online 480 pp ]
* Lynch, John R. ''The Facts of Reconstruction.'' (1913)[http://www.gutenberg.org/files/16158/16158-h/16158-h.htm Full text online]. Memoir by black congressmen from Mississippi during Reconstruction.
* McPherson, Edward, ed. [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.
* Stalcup, Brenda. ed. ''Reconstruction: Opposing Viewpoints'' (Greenhaven Press: 1995). Primary documents from opposing viewpoints.
==See also==
* [[Reconstruction historiography]]
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