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 | | Societal Consensus: Howard Zinn and Irwin Unger’s Accounts of the Failure of Reconstruction | | by Nearly Anonymous, May 17, 2008 | | Historians Howard Zinn and Irwin Unger amass powerful historical evidence to explain how Reconstruction failed to secure equal civil rights for blacks in the American South after the Civil War. Though factually consistent, the two accounts nonetheless differ concerning who was responsible for Reconstruction’s failure and, by extension, whether the failure was inevitable. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 0 |
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