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"Absolutely inciteful read with a nonpartisan approach and with an open mind towards minorities, immigrants, natives and the labor movement in the creation of unions, government etc through the evolution of American history through the eyes of the ..." Permalink

"I found the attention to detail helpful. It's written in a way that makes history more relatable than what we typically see in a book like this. I'm a little surprised to see reviews based on a "reader's" obvious personal political bias, but ins..." Permalink

"When reading this book, the reader will learn of brutal, horrific treatment of African-American people after the civil War. Someone said, the war freed the slaves but not the people. It is shameful to learn about the IGNORANT people who inflicte..." Permalink

"A riveting account of conditions faced by African Americans during Reconstruction and beyond. A hard hitting book, a definite must read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of race relations in America." Permalink

"James Patterson has become his own " Book of the Month" club, I don't think he writes anything on his own anymore, always with a co-author ( who probably does 95% of the book ). This one was fairly preditable, and never really got my total interes..." Permalink