Dark Sky Rising: Reconstruction and the Dawn of Jim Crow (Scholastic Focus) - by Henry Louis Gates Jr & Tonya Bolden (Hardcover)

Dark Sky Rising is a powerful and informative book that takes readers on a journey through America's past, focusing on the Civil War's conclusion, Reconstruction, and the rise of Jim Crow segregation.

With real-life accounts and historical events, this book provides a comprehensive understanding of the nation's attempts at renewal and the resilience of the African American people.

The author, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., is a renowned historian who delivers a timely and illuminating account that remains relevant today.

This book is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand America's complex history and its ongoing struggle with race relations.