Dr. Marshall returns in the days after the insurrection of January 6 to talk with us about the Reconstruction and Gilded Age in the US. That was a period of transformation when the US had to decide if it would reconcile with white plantation owners who committed treason, or if it would reckon with the realities of slavery and dispossession. The US is at that crossroads again, something particularly visible following the events of January 6.
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