American experience. Reconstruction, the second Civil War. Interview with Nell Irvin Painter, historian, Princeton University. 2 of 2 / [produced by WGBH].

In the tumultuous years after the Civil War (1863-77), America grappled with how to rebuild itself, how to successfully bring the South back into the Union and how to bring former slaves into the life of the country. Painter talks about planters and employers of former slaves, emancipation and black...

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Online Access: Streaming video (Emerson users only)
Main Author: Smith, Llewellyn (Director, Producer)
Contributors: Painter, Nell Irvin (Interviewee)
Corporate Contributor: WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.) (Production company)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : WGBH Educational Foundation, 2004.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Genre/Form:Interviews, Unedited footage