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Article Title

Declarations of Dependence: The Long Reconstruction of Popular Politics in the South, 1861-1908

Abstract

A New Look at Reconstruction Politics

The cover proclaims this a “highly original" study, and for once a jacket blurb tells truth. One ought to be grateful for anything fresh appearing on the Reconstruction era, moving the topic beyond the issues highlighted by the civil rights years. ....