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 history ... years just after the war. Later, given the racist Jim Crow laws enacted after Reconstruction, there ...

without any "explicable provocation," he decided to watch Ken Burns' "The Civil War" on PBS. The 1990 miniseries details the American Civil War from beginning to end, and dives into the lives of ...

Alec Baldwin was inspired to share his thoughts on America's current political environment after watching Ken Burns' "The Civil War" on PBS. Baldwin said that "in the world of the subconscious ...