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Book Synopsis: This classic report originally appeared as a series of articles in the Nation between July 8, 1865, and April 11, 1866. Dennett traveled in seven states—Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi—at the very beginning of Reconstruction. His remarkably prophetic account of the recently defeated South is a major source for the history of this transition.
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Discover the intriguing history of the American South with "The South As It Is: 1865–1866 (Seeing the Elephant)" book. Immerse yourself in the vivid and captivating storytelling of Dennett as he takes you on a journey through the seven states that witnessed the dawn of Reconstruction. Originally published as a series of articles in the Nation, this classic report provides a remarkable insight into the post-Civil War era. Uncover the hidden truths and gain a deeper understanding of this crucial period in American history.
With its extensive coverage of Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Louisiana, and Mississippi, this book offers a comprehensive perspective on the South during this decisive time. Dennett's keen observations and detailed descriptions transport you back in time, allowing you to witness firsthand the challenges faced by the recently defeated region. From the struggles of the people to the sociopolitical changes taking place, "The South As It Is: 1865–1866 (Seeing the Elephant)" offers an invaluable account of this transitional period.
What sets this book apart is Dennett's astute predictions and prophetic insights into the future of the South. His words resonate even today, making this historical account highly relevant in understanding the evolution of the region. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a student, or simply curious about the past, this meticulously researched and brilliantly written book will captivate and enlighten you.
Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the rich history of the American South. Order your copy of "The South As It Is: 1865–1866 (Seeing the Elephant)" today and embark on a captivating journey through one of the most critical periods in American history. Uncover the untold stories and gain a unique perspective on this transformative era.
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