Reconstruction of the Union: In a Letter to E. D. Morgan, U. S. Senator from New York (1867) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781162207674)

""Reconstruction of the Union: In a Letter to E.D. Morgan, U.S. Senator from New York"" is a historical book written by John Worth Edmonds and published in 1867. The book is a letter addressed to E.D. Morgan, a U.S. Senator from New York, in which Edmonds discusses his views on the Reconstruction of the Union after the American Civil War. Edmonds argues that the Reconstruction process should focus on restoring the Union and ensuring equal rights for all citizens, including African Americans. He criticizes the policies of President Andrew Johnson, who he believes is not doing enough to protect the rights of African Americans and is hindering the Reconstruction process. Edmonds also discusses the role of the federal government in the Reconstruction process, arguing that it should take an active role in ensuring that the rights of all citizens are protected. He suggests that the government should provide education and other resources to help African Americans become full and equal citizens. Overall, ""Reconstruction of the Union: In a Letter to E.D. Morgan, U.S. Senator from New York"" is a thought-provoking and insightful book that provides an important perspective on the Reconstruction era in American history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this period and the challenges faced by the United States as it worked to rebuild and reunite after the Civil War.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.

Author: John Worth Edmonds
ISBN-10: 1162207671
ISBN-13: 9781162207674
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 98
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.70lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d