Originally published at: Jan. 6 and the Long Shadow of Civil War and Reconstruction Era Political Violence - TPM – Talking Points Memo
Two days after the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, we authored a piece for the Washington Post drawing on our expertise in Civil War and Reconstruction era political violence to contextualize what had happened. Somewhat later, as the U.S. House of Representatives Select Committee to Investigate the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol…
