{"product_id":"2940170565597","title":"Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHenry Louis Gates, Jr. presents a journey through America's past and our nation's attempts at renewal in this look at the Civil War's conclusion, Reconstruction, and the rise of Jim Crow segregation.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a story about America during and after Reconstruction, one of history's most pivotal and misunderstood chapters. In a stirring account of emancipation, the struggle for citizenship and national reunion, and the advent of racial segregation, the renowned Harvard scholar delivers an audiobook that is illuminating and timely. Real-life accounts drive the narrative, spanning the half century between the Civil War and Birth of a Nation. Here, you will come face-to-face with the people and events of Reconstruction's noble democratic experiment, its tragic undermining, and the drawing of a new \"color line\" in the long Jim Crow era that followed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn introducing young listeners to them, and to the resiliency of the African American people at times of progress and betrayal, Professor Gates shares a history that remains vitally relevant today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Scholastic, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47105040285936,"sku":"2940170565597","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940170565597_p0.jpg?v=1763712774","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940170565597","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}