id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt work_qxqvqib7czfwnnlqwu76xbcdny David M. Prior Reconstruction in Public History and Memory Sesquicentennial 2017 28 .pdf application/pdf 12577 921 64 Reconstruction in Public History and Memory Sesquicentennial Reconstruction in Public History and Memory Sesquicentennial divisive period in American history known as Reconstruction. Reconstruction-era events, laws, and the current challenge of mass incarceration as at once clear and under-discussed.1 Our reports on the Montgomery slave trade and lynching aim to bridge the gap between private were our plans for commemorating the 1866 Memphis Massacre, the opening act in the long drama of the "reconstruction" of the federal union and, the links in the Deep South between Reconstruction-era violence, lynching, and racial terror and the modern death penalty were always too clear with how Reconstruction-era history affects our lives requires challenging public perception of who can participate in these conversations and presented Reconstruction as a continuation of the Civil War, a new birth American history, a period when questions of civil, social, political, and Du Bois, Black Reconstruction in America: An Essay toward a History of ./cache/work_qxqvqib7czfwnnlqwu76xbcdny.pdf ./txt/work_qxqvqib7czfwnnlqwu76xbcdny.txt