Editing Reconstruction era (section)

===Primary sources===
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* Barnes, William H., ed., [http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?sid=70e7f9526905ba30&idno=ABZ4229.0001.001&view=header&c=moa ''History of the Thirty-ninth Congress of the United States''] (1868). Summary of Congressional activity.
* [[Ira Berlin|Berlin, Ira]], ed. ''Freedom: A Documentary History of Emancipation, 1861–1867'' (1982), 970 pp. of archival documents; also ''Free at Last: A Documentary History of Slavery, Freedom, and the Civil War'' ed by Ira Berlin, [[Barbara J. Fields]], and Steven F. Miller (1993).
* [[James G. Blaine|Blaine, James G.]] ''Twenty Years of Congress: From Lincoln to Garfield. With a review of the events which led to the political revolution of 1860'' (1886). By Republican Congressional leader [https://archive.org/details/twentyyearsofcon002blai Vol. 2] (via Internet Archive).
* {{cite book |last=Fleming |first=Walter L. |title=Civil War and Reconstruction in Alabama |year=1905 |postscript=; the most detailed study; Dunning School. |url=http://www.gutenberg.org/files/41680/41680-h/41680-h.htm |via=Project Gutenberg |access-date=March 30, 2016 |archive-date=October 12, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151012115736/http://www.gutenberg.org/files/41680/41680-h/41680-h.htm |url-status=live}}
* {{cite book |author-link=Walter L. Fleming |last=Fleming |first=Walter L. |title=Documentary History of Reconstruction: Political, Military, Social, Religious, Educational, and Industrial |year=1906–1907}} 2 vols. Presents a broad collection of primary sources; Vol. 1: On National Politics; [https://books.google.com/books?id=1OoLAAAAIAAJ Vol. 2: On States] (via Google Books).
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060623150026/http://docsouth.unc.edu/holden/holden.html ''Memoirs of W. W. Holden''] (1911); via Internet Archive. North Carolina "scalawag" governor.
* Hyman, Harold M., ed. ''The Radical Republicans and Reconstruction, 1861–1870'' (1967), collection of long political speeches and pamphlets.
* {{cite book |last=Lee |first=Stephen D. |author-link=Stephen D. Lee |editor-last=Evans |editor-first=Clement A. |editor-link=Clement A. Evans |date=1899 |chapter=The South Since the War |title=Confederate Military History |volume=XII |chapter-url=https://archive.org/stream/confedmilhist12evanrich#page/n283/mode/2up |location=Atlanta, Georgia |publisher=Confederate Publishing Company |pages=267–568 |via=[[Internet Archive]]}}
* {{cite book |last=Lynch |first=John R. |title=The Facts of Reconstruction |place=New York |publisher=The Neale Publishing Company |year=1913 |url=http://www.gutenberg.org/files/16158/16158-h/16158-h.htm |access-date=May 14, 2006 |archive-date=January 13, 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200113105047/http://www.gutenberg.org/files/16158/16158-h/16158-h.htm |url-status=live}} One of the first Black congressmen during Reconstruction.
* {{cite book |editor-last=Matthews |editor-first=James M. |title=The Statutes at Large of the Provisional Government of the Confederate States of America, from the Institution of the Government, February 8, 1861, to its Termination, February 18, 1862, Inclusive; Arranged in Chronological Order |location=Richmond |publisher=R. M. Smith |year=1864 |url=https://archive.org/details/statutesatlargeo00confed |via=[[Internet Archive]]}}
* {{cite book |last=McPherson |first=Edward |author-link=Edward McPherson |title=The Political History of the United States of America During the Period of Reconstruction |year=1875 |publisher=Solomons & Chapman |url=https://archive.org/details/politicalhistor03mcphgoog}} large collection of speeches and primary documents, 1865–1870, complete text online. [The copyright has expired.]
* Palmer, Beverly Wilson; Byers Ochoa, Holly; eds. ''The Selected Papers of Thaddeus Stevens'' 2 vols. (1998), 900&nbsp;pp; his speeches plus and letters to and from Stevens.
* Palmer, Beverly Wilson, ed. ''The Selected Letters of Charles Sumner'', 2 vols. (1990); Vol. 2 covers 1859–1874.
* {{cite web |last1=Peters |first1=Gerhard |last2=Woolley |first2=John T. |title=1868 Democratic Party Platform |url=http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=29579 |url-status=dead |publisher=The American Presidency Project |year=2018b |access-date=January 4, 2021 |archive-date=August 3, 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150803193830/http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=29579}}
* [[James Shepherd Pike|Pike, James Shepherd]] [http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=moa;idno=AFK4119.0001.001 ''The prostrate state: South Carolina under negro government'' (1874)]
* [[Whitelaw Reid|Reid, Whitelaw]] [http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=moa;idno=AFJ8942.0001.001 ''After the War: A Southern Tour, May 1, 1865 to May 1, 1866''] (1866). By Republican editor.
* Smith, John David, ed. ''We Ask Only for Even-Handed Justice: Black Voices from Reconstruction, 1865–1877'' (University of Massachusetts Press, 2014). xviii, 133 pp.
* Sumner, Charles [http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/moa-cgi?notisid=ABK2934-0012-69 'Our Domestic Relations: or, How to Treat the Rebel States' ''Atlantic Monthly'' September 1863] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20020725084411/http://cdl.library.cornell.edu/cgi-bin/moa/moa-cgi?notisid=ABK2934-0012-69 |date=July 25, 2002 }}, early abolitionist manifesto.
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