The National Park Service has added eight sites to the Reconstruction Era National Historic Network, which connects sites that provide education, interpretation and research related to the period of Reconstruction. The Reconstruction Era (1861-1900) is one of the most fascinating and misunderstood periods in American History and includes stories of freedom, education and
The 126-year-old Grand Army of the Republic Hall in Beaufort, S.C. where Black Civil War veterans once gathered is among four additions to the Reconstruction Era National Historic Network, the National Park Service has announced.