Marilyn Sue Michel’s Reviews > Black Reconstruction in America (The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois): An Essay Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folk Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880 > Status Update
Marilyn Sue Michel
is on page 25 of 1700
DuBois is skeptical of any claims that Southern planters even noticed the poor white folk.
— Apr 16, 2026 01:59PM
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Marilyn Sue Michel
is on page 378 of 1700
The author gives detailed information regarding Reconstruction events in specific states.
— May 03, 2026 05:46AM
Marilyn Sue Michel
is on page 297 of 1700
The author describes the total control the Southern planter class obtained over President Andrew Johnson, who started out poor.
— Apr 29, 2026 04:09AM
Marilyn Sue Michel
is on page 195 of 1700
The first edition hardcover book is 746 pages, so the page count of 1700 seems to be erroneous. The paperback edition I am reading has 623 pages.
— Apr 26, 2026 04:37AM
Marilyn Sue Michel
is on page 195 of 1700
White racial hatred creates deadly conditions for the formerly enslaved after the Civil War.
— Apr 26, 2026 04:11AM
Marilyn Sue Michel
is on page 157 of 1700
Cruelty and greed emerge after the Civil War, with horrific consequences.
The edition I am reading has 623 pages.
— Apr 23, 2026 06:28AM
The edition I am reading has 623 pages.
Marilyn Sue Michel
is on page 13 of 1700
DuBois includes the North in his analysis, unusual for 1935.
— Apr 16, 2026 03:37AM
