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American experience. Reconstruction, the second Civil War. Interview with Russell Duncan, historian, University of Copenhagen. 2 of 5 / [produced by WGBH].
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- Academic Video Online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877).
- Southern States--History--1865-1877.
- Southern States.
- United States--Politics and government--1865-1877.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Interviews.
- Unedited footage.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (45 minutes)
- Other Title:
- Interview with Russell Duncan, historian, University of Copenhagen, 2 of 5
- Reconstruction, the second Civil War
- Place of Publication:
- Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, 2004.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- data file
- 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. Topics include Tunis Campbell, Andrew Johnson, labor contracts, occupying Union forces, being forced from St. Catherines Island, purchase of Belleville, Reconstruction Acts of 1867, Campbell's charisma, registering black voters, running for office.
- Participant:
- Russell Duncan, interviewee.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed September 12, 2017).
- OCLC:
- 1009098803
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