The Reconstruction Era (1863-1877)

Freedom’s Lawmakers: A Directory of Black Officeholders During Reconstruction Paperback – August 1, 1996
by Eric Foner (Author)

Sojourner Truth: A Life, A Symbol Paperback – October 17, 1997 (New Edition 2024)
by Nell Irvin Painter (Author)

I Saw Death Coming: A History of Terror and Survival in the War against Reconstruction (Bloomsbury) Paperback – October 15, 2024
by Kidada E. Williams (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

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

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

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)

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

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

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