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Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South

2. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The Problems of Peacemaking
The Aftermath of War and Emancipation
The Devastated South
Myth of the “Lost Cause”
Charleston, SC (Royalty-Free/CORBIS)
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The Problems of Peacemaking
Competing Notions of Freedom
Freedom for the Ex-Slaves
The Freedmen’s Bureau
A Freedman’s Bureau School (U.S. Military Institute, Carlisle, PA)
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The Problems of Peacemaking
Issues of Reconstruction
Conservative and Radical Republicans
Plans for Reconstruction
Lincoln’s 10% Plan
Wade-Davis Bill
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The Problems of Peacemaking
The Death of
Lincoln
Lincoln’s Funeral Procession (Royalty-Free/CORBIS)
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The Problems of Peacemaking
Johnson and “Restoration”
Andrew Johnson’s Personality
Northern Attitudes Harden
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Radical Reconstruction
The Black Codes
Johnson’s Vetoes
The Fourteenth Amendment
Citizenship for Blacks
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Radical Reconstruction
The Congressional Plan
Three Reconstruction Bills
The Fifteenth Amendment
The Impeachment of the President
Tenure of Office Act
Johnson Acquitted
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The South in Reconstruction
The Reconstruction
Governments
“Scalawags”
“Carpetbaggers”
Freedmen
The Louisiana Constitutional Convention, 1868
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11. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The South in Reconstruction
Education
Segregated Schools
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The South in Reconstruction
Landownership and Tenancy
Failure of Land Redistribution
Sharecropping
40 acres and a mule…?
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The South in Reconstruction
The Crop-Lien System
New System of Credit
The African-American Family in Freedom
Changing Gender Roles
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The Grant Administration
The Soldier President
U.S. Grant
Liberal Republicans
Ulysses S. Grant (Royalty-Free/CORBIS)
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The Grant Administration
The Grant Scandals
Crédit Mobilier
Grant the Trapeze Artist, Joseph Keppler, (Library of Congress
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The Grant Administration
The Greenback Question
Panic of 1873
National Greenback Party
Republican Diplomacy
“Seward’s Folly”
Alabama Claims
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The Abandonment of Reconstruction
The Southern States “Redeemed”
Ku Klux Klan
The Ku Klux Klan Acts
Enforcement Acts
Decline of the Klan
Burning Cross (Licensed for Use)
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The Abandonment of Reconstruction
Waning Northern Commitment
Impact of Social Darwinism
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The Abandonment of Reconstruction
The Compromise of 1877
Hayes versus Tilden
Special Electoral Commission
Compromise of 1877
Republican Failure in the South
Election of 1876
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20. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The Abandonment of Reconstruction
The Legacies of Reconstruction
Ideological Limits
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The “Redeemers”
Bourbon Rule
The Readjuster Challenge
Industrialization and the “New South”
Henry Grady
Railroad Development
“Convict-Lease” System
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Tenants and Sharecroppers
Transformation of the Backcountry
The Crop-Lien System in 1880
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African-Americans and the New South
Black Middle Class
Booker T. Washington
The Atlanta Compromise
Tuskegee Students
(Library of Congress)
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The Birth of Jim Crow
Plessy v. Ferguson
Restricting the Franchise
White Control Perpetuated
Lynchings
White Unity
A Lynch Mob, 1893
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Where Historians Disagree:
Reconstruction
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26. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
Patterns of Popular Culture:
The Minstrel Show
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27. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
Where Historians Disagree:
The Origins of Segregation
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