David Prior is an associate professor of history at the University of New Mexico. He is the author of Between Freedom and Progress: Th e Lost World of Reconstruction Politics (Louisiana State University Press, 2019) and the editor of Reconstruction in a Globalizing World (Fordham University Press, 2018).
Foreword
Ian Tyrrell
Introduction
David Prior
"Our South American Cousin": Domingo F. Sarmiento and Education in
Argentina and the United States
Evan C. Rothera
Liberia College and Transatlantic Ideologies of Race and Education,
1860-1880
Matthew J. Hetrick
Transatlantic Liberalism: Radical Republicans and the British Reform Act of
1867
Mitchell Snay
The Arms Scandal of 1870-1872: Immigrant Liberal Republicans and America's
Place in the World
Alison Clark Efford
"The Failure of the Men to Come Up": The Reinvention of Irish-American
Nationalism
Caleb Richardson
Incorporating German Texas: Immigrant Nation-Building in the Southwest
Julia Brookins
7 Reconstruction, from Transatlantic Polyseme to Historiographical Quandary
David Prior
Afterword: The Possibilities of Reconstruction's Global History
Frank Towers
List of Contributors
Index