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Politics

ELBC—Eric Foner's 'Reconstruction'

Ta-Nehisi Coates
July 13, 2012

I was hoping to catch up with you guys as I'm really enjoying the book, but I didn't make out of Chapter 3. It's been a bit hectic around here. Anyway, the floor is yours.

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