The Reconstruction Era (1863-1877)

The 1868 St. Bernard Parish Massacre: Blood in the Cane Fields (True Crime) Paperback – Illustrated, October 16, 2017
by C. Dier (Author)

Savings and Trust: The Rise and Betrayal of the Freedman's Bank
by Justene Hill Edwards (Author)

The Colfax Massacre: The Untold Story of Black Power, White Terror, and the Death of Reconstruction
by LeeAnna Keith (Author)

The Thibodaux Massacre: Racial Violence and the 1887 Sugar Cane Labor Strike (True Crime) Paperback – November 14, 2016
by John DeSantis (Author), Foreword by Burnell Tolbert (Foreword)

Native Guard: Poems Paperback – April 3, 2007
by Natasha Trethewey (Author)
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize

Stony The Road: Reconstruction, White Supremacy, and The Rise of Jim Crow Paperback, Illustrated - April 7, 2020 by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.

Black Homesteaders of the South Paperback – October 24, 2022
by Bernice Bennett (Author)

Raising Freedom's Child: Black Children and Visions of the Future after Slavery
By Mary Niall Mitchell

The Strange Career of William Ellis: The Texas Slave Who Became a Mexican Millionaire Paperback – June 6, 2017
by Karl Jacoby

A Short History of Reconstruction [Updated Edition] (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) Paperback – Abridged, January 6, 2015
by Eric Foner

Reconstruction in the Cane Fields: From Slavery to Free Labor in Louisiana's Sugar Parishes, 1862--1880 Paperback – May 1, 2001
by John C. Rodrigue (Author)

Help Me to Find My People: The African American Search for Family Lost in Slavery (The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture) Paperback – February 1, 2016
by Heather Andrea Williams