Jan. 6 and the Long Shadow of Civil War- and Reconstruction-Era Political Violence

Two days after the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, we authored a piece for the Washington Post drawing on ...
The Fayetteville Observer

Fayetteville's Civil War and Reconstruction project continues to defy gravity | Opinion

The center aims to provide a comprehensive view of North Carolinians' lives during the Civil War and Reconstruction, encompassing diverse perspectives. While facing some skepticism, the project has ...
insider.si.edu

The second founding how the Civil War and Reconstruction remade the Constitution Eric Foner

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning scholar comes a timely history of the constitutional changes that built equality into the nation's foundation and how those guarantees have been shaken over time The ...
Tri-City Ledger

CACC students get good history lesson on Civil War

Students in Dr. Brett Chancery's American history class at the Brewton campus of Coastal Alabama Community College, got a ...
AOL

Trump turns civil rights upside down in ‘biggest rollback’ since Reconstruction

A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. The government under President Donald Trump is bending the arc of US history in a new ...
WFAE

New NC museum wants to help teachers tackle the real history of the Civil War

Students chatted in the lobby of the Hayti Heritage Center in Durham last week, waiting for class to begin. Their subject? The Civil War. Michael McElreath called them to attention. McElreath works ...