Reconstruction

“Information is wanted of”: Freed People Advertise to Find Family Members

by Tim Talbott

Posted on August 5, 2026

Echoes of Reconstruction: The Hamburg Massacre From One Of Its Perpetrators

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on July 25, 2026

Echoes of Reconstruction: Frederick Douglass Set Forth His Hopes for Reconstruction in 1866

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on June 27, 2026

“He laid back upon his couch, and breathed back his great Soul to God”: Henry Ward Beecher’s Eulogy for Ulysses Grant

by Samuel Flowers

Posted on June 1, 2026

Echoes of Reconstruction: A Senator’s Wife Sees Her Husband Arrested for Lincoln’s Murder

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on March 28, 2026

Book Review: They Are Dead and Yet They Live: Civil War Memories in a Polarized America

by Samuel Flowers

Posted on March 17, 2026

Echoes of Reconstruction: “A service which gives liberty to slaves”

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on February 28, 2026

Book Review: Voices of the Formerly Enslaved in Louisiana: The WPA Narratives

by Neil P. Chatelain

Posted on February 5, 2026

Echoes of Reconstruction: Stonewall’s Theologian Robert Dabney on Black Ministers During Reconstruction

by ECW Guest Post

Posted on January 31, 2026