Stephen A. West is associate professor of history at the Catholic University of America. He is author of From Yeoman to Redneck in the South Carolina Upcountry, 1850–1915 (2008) and coeditor of Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861–1867, ser. 3, vol. 2, Land and Labor, 1866–67 (2013).
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The post-Civil War years teach us the perils of heeding calls for reconciliation while ignoring those for justice.
January 28, 2021The post-Civil War years teach us the perils of heeding calls for reconciliation while ignoring those for justice.
