CSPAN3 Demise Of Slavery March 5, 2016
Emancipation. It documents the end of slavery, family ties and private victories and challenges facing the newly freed. The New York Times review of his , edwardook baptist declared that ira berlin ranks as one of the greatest historians of slavery in the United States. When people argue about what the past means, they are usually debating about the present and it would be hard to think of a period in American History more relevant to the present then reconstruction era. The arguments about whether reconstruction worked, what to do today to ship tomorrow shape tomorrow. Ira berlin has written ...