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Endings and Beginnings: Spring and Summer 1865
Lincoln Views the Future 10 per cent plan The Second Inaugural Two Weeks in April Last Gasp at Appomattox Assassination, Mourning, and a New World
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Surrender Scenes
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An Evening at Ford’s Theater
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A Nation in Mourning
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The Journey Home
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Swift Justice
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Thomas Nast, Compromise with the South, 1864
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Reconstruction Traditional View of Reconstruction Carpetbaggers
Scalawags Radical Republicans Joint Committee on the Conduct of the War Presidential Reconstruction ( ) Black Codes Vagrancy, “apprenticeship” laws Memphis and New Orleans Riots Radical, or Congressional Reconstruction ( ) Amendments: 13th (1865), 14th (1868), 15th (1870) Reconstruction Acts (1-4) “Bloody Shirt” Southern Republicans African Americans’ Participation in Politics Redemption ( ) Liberal Republicans Ku Klux Klan Mississippi Plan Compromise of 1877 “If their whole country must be laid waste, and made a desert, in order to save this Union from destruction, so let it be. I would rather Reduce them to a condition where their whole country is to be re-peopled by a band of freemen than to see them perpetuate the destruction of this people through our agency.” Thaddeus Stevens
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Memphis Riot, 1866
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The First Vote
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Members of 1868 Louisiana Legislature
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Harry Mosler, The Lost Cause, 1868
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White Man’s Government (Democratic Party)
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(The members call each other thieves, liars, rascals, and cowards
(The members call each other thieves, liars, rascals, and cowards.) Columbia. "You are Aping the lowest Whites. If you disgrace your Race in this way you had better take Back Seats."
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Anti-Freedman’s Bureau Propaganda
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“In Self Defense,” 1876
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Thomas Nast’s version of Reconstruction
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“Our Uncle Going to Take a Rest,” 1877
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Redemption
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