RECONSTRUCTION: AMERICA AFTER THE CIVIL WAR is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...

They're only half emancipated after the Civil War. Final emancipation, final meaning to the promise of the first Reconstruction, doesn't come until the 1950s and the 1960s, in the second ...

For all that, New Market Heights is little more than a footnote in Civil War ... in the years just after the war. Later, given the racist Jim Crow laws enacted after Reconstruction, there would ...