I Saw Death Coming Format:Hardcover but a collection that will

but a collection that will stay with you for years to come

acclaimed acting roles

then touches an old daguerreotype—the precursor of the modern-day photograph—and makes a startling discovery

this collection of biographies tells the unique stories of strong voices that made a difference

With contributions by leading scholars

I Saw Death Coming Format:Hardcover but a collection that willFrom a groundbreaking scholar, a heart wrenching reexamination of the struggle for survival in the Reconstruction era South, and what it cost. The story of Reconstruction is often told from the perspective of the politicians, generals, and journalists whose accounts claim an outsized place in collective memory. But this pivotal era looked very different to African Americans in the South transitioning from bondage to freedom after 1865. They were