Considers the author's ideas about the past and the future as compared to the works of Richard Hofstadter, and addresses such topics as globalization, the Soviet Union collapse, South African apartheid, slavery, the Civil War in America, and Reconstruction. 10,000 first printing.
Eric Foner is DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University. He is the author of many highly acclaimed works in American history, notably The Story of American Freedom and Reconstruction. He lives in New York City.
Eric Foner is DeWitt Clinton Professor of History at Columbia University. He is the author of many highly acclaimed works in American history, notably The Story of American Freedom and Reconstruction. He lives in New York City.