
BEST OF THE GIST: Tim Walz and John Adams
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Reconstructing History: The Truth About Reconstruction
This chapter examines the often-misrepresented era of Reconstruction in the U.S., emphasizing its critical role in rebuilding democracy and safeguarding voting rights against white supremacy. It also critiques Woodrow Wilson's views on race and his contradictory actions during his presidency, highlighting their lasting impact on American racial policies.
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