Reconstruction: America After the Civil War (2019)

04/09/2019 (US) • Documentary • 55m

Overview

Explore the transformative years following the American Civil War, when the nation struggled to rebuild itself in the face of profound loss, massive destruction, and revolutionary social change. The twelve years that composed the post-war Reconstruction era (1865-77) witnessed a seismic shift in the meaning and makeup of our democracy.

Reconstruction: America After the Civil War (2019)

04/09/2019 (US) • 55m

Documentary

Overview

Explore the transformative years following the American Civil War, when the nation struggled to rebuild itself in the face of profound loss, massive destruction, and revolutionary social change. The twelve years that composed the post-war Reconstruction era (1865-77) witnessed a seismic shift in the meaning and makeup of our democracy.

Top Billed Cast

Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Self - Host

4 Episodes

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Last Season

Season 1

2019 | 4 Episodes

Season 1 of Reconstruction: America After the Civil War premiered on April 9, 2019.

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Status

Ended

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Type

Documentary

Original Language

English

Keywords

slavery

reconstruction

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