books.google.com - The history of post-Civil War Reconstruction wasn't written by the winners. Congress forced Reconstruction on an unrepentant South steeped in resentment and hatred, where old attitudes still held sway, murder and depredations against freed slaves and sympathizers were rampant, and "black laws" swapped...http://books.google.com/books/about/Heroes_of_the_American_Reconstruction_Pr.html?id=eGisjwL-t9wC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareHeroes of the American Reconstruction: Profiles of Sixteen Educators, Politicians and Activists
