Reno Gazette-Journal

New Reconstruction Era Exhibition Shows How Reform and Resistance Have Shaped U.S. Civil Rights

National Center for Civil and Human Rights Unveils Broken Promises Gallery “Guided” by Ida B. Wells The gallery presents Black progress during the Reconstruction Era, when nearly four million newly ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Illustrated history of Reconstruction spotlights the era’s transformation

“Freedom Was in Sight! A Graphic History of Reconstruction in the Washington, D.C., Region” details the reassessment of the Reconstruction era. The book highlights the creation of the Reconstruction ...
The Clarion-Ledger

Detailed history of state during Reconstruction offers revelations, failures

Mississippi's secession from the Union in 1861 was driven by the desire to protect slavery. A new state constitution in 1868 aimed to create a multi-racial democracy during Reconstruction. By 1876, ...
Hypebeast

Ubisoft Reportedly Cancelled a Civil War-Era ‘Assassin's Creed’ Game Set in 1860s America

Ubisoft reportedly canceled an Assassin’s Creed game set in 1860s America during the Reconstruction era The main reason was the current US political climate, deemed “Too political in a country too ...
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The American Civil War: Separating the Truths and The Myths

As time passes, history often becomes blurred. Stories are retold, facts are altered, and over generations, popular belief can drift far from the truth. Much like the old game of telephone, the ...