Lawrence Journal-World

Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area joins national network to highlight stories from the Reconstruction Era

A Freedom's Frontier National Heritage Area partner site meeting held at the Watkins Museum of History, 1047 Massachusetts St. Freedom’s Frontier National Heritage Area has joined a national historic ...
ucdavis.edu

Mapping the Reconstruction Era

One UC Davis professor is on a mission to create a new dialogue about an oft-ignored period of U.S. history As the National Park Service turns 100 in August, one UC Davis professor is on a mission to ...
WUNC

As Civil War History Center moves forward, professors take discussions about the war to local communities across the state

In Richlands, Civil War History Center Educational director, Dr. Michael McElreath and history professors from Appalachian ...
Yahoo

What the Reconstruction Era Can Teach Us About the Politics of Shame

There is a curious passage in W.E.B. Du Bois’ 1903 masterpiece, The Souls of Black Folk, that tries to capture the zeitgeist of those closing decades of the 19th century that ended Reconstruction and ...
abcnews4

National Parks Service adds IAAM to Reconstruction Era National Historic Network

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — The International African American Museum has been added to the Reconstruction Era National Historic Network, the National Parks Service announced Wednesday. The national ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Illustrated history of Reconstruction spotlights the era’s transformation

“Freedom Was in Sight! A Graphic History of Reconstruction in the Washington, D.C., Region” details the reassessment of the Reconstruction era. The book highlights the creation of the Reconstruction ...
LancasterOnline

Lancaster's Stevens-Smith history center joins National Park Service network on Reconstruction

LancasterHistory's newest museum has been accepted into a National Park Service network dedicated to the U.S. era of Reconstruction. The Thaddeus Stevens & Lydia Hamilton Smith Center for History and ...
The Daily GamecockOpinion

Column: A self-guided history walk could transform USC

How the University of South Carolina can create a self-guided digital history tour of the Horseshoe using QR codes, mobile ...
AOL

What the Reconstruction Era Can Teach Us About the Politics of Shame

Man representing the Freedman's Bureau stands between armed groups of Euro-Americans and Afro-Americans, 1868. Credit - A.R. Waud—Library of Congress I have taught Souls every year of my career as a ...