Naomi Foner

From the Review

April 20, 1972: Is This History Necessary?

The Coming of the Civil War by Robert Goldston

Reconstruction: The Great Experiment by Allen W. Trelease

The Making of an Afro-American: Martin Robison Delany, 1812-1885 by Dorothy Sterling

Great Gettin' Up Morning: A Biography of Denmark Vesey by John Oliver Killens

Challenge to Become a Doctor: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell by Leah Lurie Heyn

Steal Away: Stories of the Runaway Slaves edited by Abraham Chapman

To Be a Slave by Julius Lester

Long Journey Home: Stories from Black History by Julius Lester