Reconstructing Appalachia: The Civil War's Aftermath

Families, communities, and the nation itself were irretrievably altered by the Civil War and the subsequent societal transformations of the nineteenth century. The repercussions of the war incited a broad range of unique problems in Appalachia, including political dynamics, racial prejudices, and the regional economy. Andrew L. Slap's anthology Reconstructing Appalachia reveals life in Appalachia after the ravages of the Civil War, an unexplored area that has left a void in historical literatu

Author: Andrew L. Slap
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 02/18/2014
Pages: 390
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 9.07h x 5.98w x 0.89d
ISBN: 9780813145358

About the Author

Andrew L. Slap, associate professor of history at East Tennessee State University, is the author of The Doom of Reconstruction: The Liberal Republicans in the Civil War Era.

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