The History of Illiberalism in America
We the People
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Reconstructing America: A Deep Dive
This chapter analyzes the Reconstruction era by broadening its chronological scope to link events from Lincoln's election to the ratification of the 19th Amendment. It explores the interplay between liberalism and illiberalism, emphasizing historical complexities and the political violence of the period. Through primary sources and historical discussions, it reveals the intricate dynamics of the Second American Republic and the challenges faced by marginalized groups.
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