Testimony Taken By The Joint Select Committee To Enquire Into The Condition Of Affairs On The Late Insurrectionary States V1: Alabama (1872) (Hardcover)

Testimony Taken By The Joint Select Committee To Enquire Into The Condition Of Affairs On The Late Insurrectionary States V1: Alabama (1872) is a book that contains the transcripts of the hearings conducted by the United States Congress to investigate the conditions in the former Confederate states after the Civil War. The book focuses on the state of Alabama and the testimonies of witnesses who were called to testify before the committee. The witnesses include both white and black residents of Alabama who provide their accounts of the state of affairs in the aftermath of the war, including the treatment of freed slaves and the efforts to rebuild the state's economy and infrastructure. The book offers a unique insight into the social, economic, and political conditions of the South during the Reconstruction era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.