The Republic for Which It Stands
The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865-1896
Richard White
The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the United States' transformative period following the Civil War, exploring the challenges of Reconstruction, the rise of industrial capitalism, and the social and political changes of the Gilded Age. It examines the conflicts over race, labor, and the economy that shaped the nation's development and the legacies of this era that continue to influence American society.
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