Publisher's Synopsis
Reconstruction in Georgia: Economic, Social, Political 1865-1872 is a historical book written by C. Mildred Thompson. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Reconstruction period in Georgia, USA, from 1865 to 1872. The author explores the economic, social, and political changes that took place during this period and how they affected the state of Georgia.Thompson begins by discussing the aftermath of the Civil War and the challenges faced by the state of Georgia in rebuilding its economy and society. She then delves into the political landscape of the state, examining the role of the Republican Party in Georgia and the challenges they faced in implementing their policies. The author also explores the social changes that took place during Reconstruction, including the experiences of African Americans and the impact of the abolition of slavery.Throughout the book, Thompson provides a detailed analysis of the various factors that shaped the Reconstruction period in Georgia. She draws on a wide range of primary sources, including newspapers, government documents, and personal accounts, to provide a rich and nuanced understanding of this important period in American history.Overall, Reconstruction in Georgia: Economic, Social, Political 1865-1872 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Reconstruction period and its impact on the state of Georgia. The book provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of this complex and often overlooked period in American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.