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The Republic for Which It Stands: The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896

Bibliographic Details Author: Richard White Publisher: Oxford University Press Year: 2017 Thesis Statement Richard White argues that the period from 1865 to 1896 was defined by a profound and ultimately failed struggle to realize the “free labor” vision that emerged … Continue reading

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