Race, Politics, and Reconstruction Amy D. Rose The case studies-representing an esteemed

The case studies-representing an esteemed variety of contributing authors-- address such ubiquitous themes as abuse

instilling guilt

rights and responsibilities

This book is a meditation on isolation and community through the study of literary treatments of the theme

Kara allows us to reflect on what we choose to teach and why

Race, Politics, and Reconstruction Amy D. Rose The case studies-representing an esteemedThe first in depth study of racial integration at West Point after the Civil War Race, Politics, and Reconstruction tells the story of racial integration at the United States Military Academy after the Civil War and spotlights the social environment and cultural currents that led to its failure. The first attempt to racially integrate West Point proved not simply a lost opportunity but an opportunity squandered with shocking degrees of forethought and