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Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (1): Revolution
7.6/10 · 62 votesJan 12, 200455 min
Ranked #3 of 9 in Season 16•+0.1 vs season avg
"Reconstruction: The Second Civil War," a two-part report, follows political leaders and ordinary Americans alike as it chronicles one of the most contentious periods in American history. "An old social order had been destroyed," says Columbia University historian Eric Foner. "Everything was up for grabs."
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Episode Summary
"Reconstruction: The Second Civil War (1): Revolution" is episode 2 of American Experience season 16. It scored 7.6/10 from 62 votes, ranking #3 of 9 episodes this season (season average 7.5). It aired on January 12, 2004.