This Wounded Land: The Era of Reconstruction 1865-1877 - Irving Werstein 1970 Hardback French Some gray paint on lower

Some gray paint on lower edge of front board

In this book

First published in 1952

and utterly unnerving

vintage copy in navy boards with orange cloth spine

This Wounded Land: The Era of Reconstruction 1865-1877 - Irving Werstein 1970 Hardback French Some gray paint on lowerCondition: Acceptable. Please see the images for more details. Blurb: The American nation, a model of strength in unity. crumbled like a sand castle under the wave of civil war. In the years of rebuilding from the ruins. it endured radical social change, torrid political wrangling, shaky leadership, and constitutional upheaval. Today, the bitterness and hatred fomented then are still in evidence. Through the alert and searching mind of Irving