Eric Foner, Chapter 15: “What is Freedom?: Reconstruction, 1865-1877”
1.) Read and interpret the Dunning article (Note: you can use Wikipedia or any of the YouTube videos that feature Eric Foner to help you understand the Dunning School interpretation of Reconstruction). Then, you should read/review chapter 15 from the Foner textbook and review your notes from class lectures on Reconstruction. 2.) Explore the primary […]
Discuss some examples. Judging from the readings, do you think Eric
3. Give an example in which the process of selection/intervention by an “official” person or organization during a period of revival excluded elements of musical/dance culture that were valued by others. OR give an example in which the process of selection/intervention by an “official” person or organization imposed new standards on a tradition. In either […]
