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Reconstruction Did the nation have an opportunity to advance the cause of racial justice?
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Civil War & Racial Justice
Radicals, Abolitionists and Lincoln Emancipation Proclamation The War and Black Soldiers Amnesty and Reconstruction Wade Davis The Thirteenth Amendment Lincoln’s Death
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Meaning of Reconstruction
Ending Slavery Issues of Treason Reintegration of the South Andrew Johnson and Congress 1865 & Southern Defeat Reports from the South Presidential Reconstruction
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Congressional Response
Freedmen’s Bureau Reauthorization Radicals Com’ite on Reconstruction Johnson and the Moderate GOP 1866 Civil Rights Act Johnson Attacks Radicals: Swing Around the Circle campaign in 66 Election
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Impeachment Battle Radicals and Racial Justice Tenure of Office Act
Command of the Army Act President Impeached: Eleven Articles Senate Vote: 35 v. 19 Significance
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Congressional Reconstruction
Military Districts Radical Coalitions: The Disenfranchised Fourteenth Amendment Spirit of Defiance Fifteenth Amendment New Regimes
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Radical Democracy or Miscegenation
The Newest South Black & Tan Conventions? Coalition: Scalawags and Carpetbaggers Corruption and Incompetence Blacks and Whites take office New Constitutions Intimidation and Sabatoge
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Failure of Reconstruction
Death of Radicals: Voice of Justice National Issues: IR, Frontier, Immigration The Grant Administration KKK The Redeemers Jim Crow, Poll Taxes and Sharecropping The Courts and the New South
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Old V. New South Jim Crow and Plessey Decision Sharecropping economy
Political Disenfranchisement Terror and incident of Lynching Accommodation of Booker T. Washington Frederick Douglass: Agitate, Agitate … WEB Du Bois and Niagara Movement
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