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The Dunning School: Historians, Race, and the Meaning of Reconstruction (in English)
Smith, John David ; Lowery, J. Vincent ; Foner, Eric (Author)
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University Press of Kentucky
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The Dunning School: Historians, Race, and the Meaning of Reconstruction (in English) - Smith, John David ; Lowery, J. Vincent ; Foner, Eric
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Synopsis "The Dunning School: Historians, Race, and the Meaning of Reconstruction (in English)"
From the late nineteenth century until World War I, a group of Columbia University students gathered under the mentorship of the renowned historian William Archibald Dunning (1857-1922). Known as the Dunning School, these students wrote the first generation of state studies on the Reconstruction-volumes that generally sympathized with white southerners, interpreted radical Reconstruction as a mean-spirited usurpation of federal power, and cast the Republican Party as a coalition of carpetbaggers