[RECONSTRUCTION]. A group of books and pamphlets related to Reconstruction, comprising:

CHEEVER, George B. The Republic or the Oligarchy? Which? An Appeal Against the Proposed Transfer o the Right to Vote from the People to the State. New York: The American News Company, Francis & Loutrel, 1866. Provenance: State Historical Society of Wisconsin (blindstamp). -- CROSBY, Alpheus. The Present Position of the Seceded States, and the Rights and Duties of the General Government in Respect to Them. Boston: George C. Rand & Avery, 1865. Provenance: Burling, Iowa Public Library (library stamps). -- SMITH, John Y. Review of Senator Doolittle's Speech at the Assembly Chamber, Madison, Sept. 30, 1865, on the Reconstruction of Rebel States. Madison, WI: Atwood & Rublee, 1865. -- PIKE, Albert, Robert W. Johnson, and James Hughes. In the Supreme Court of the United States. December Term, 1868. The State of Texas, Complainant, vs. George W. White, John Chiles, and others, Defendants. [Texas?]: N.p., 1868. -- REID, Whitelaw. (1837-1912). After the War: A Southern Tour. May 1, 1865, to May 1, 1866. New York and London: Moore, Wilstach & Baldwin and Sampson Low, Son & Co., 1866. Provenance: George P. Hambrecht (bookplate). -- And 18 others. Together 23 works in 23 volumes (3 books, 20 pamphlets), all FIRST EDITION, 8vo, all in publisher's bindings and wrappers, condition generally very good.

Property from the Estate of Henry G. Lamont, Racine, Wisconsin