1. Alan Brinkley, The Unfinished Nation 6/e
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2. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The Problems of Peacemaking
The Aftermath of War and Emancipation
The Devastated South
Charleston, SC (Royalty-Free/CORBIS)
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3. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The Problems of Peacemaking
Competing Notions of Freedom
Black Desire for Independence
The Freedmen’s Bureau
A Freedman’s Bureau School (U.S. Military Institute, Carlisle, PA)
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The Problems of Peacemaking
Plans for Reconstruction
Thaddeus Stevens and Charles Sumner
Wade-Davis Bill
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5. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The Problems of Peacemaking
The Death of Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Lincoln’s Funeral Procession (Royalty-Free/CORBIS)
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6. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The Problems of Peacemaking
Johnson and “Restoration”
Johnson’s Reconstruction Plan
Hardening Northern Attitudes
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7. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
Radical Reconstruction
The Black Codes
Johnson’s Vetoes
The Fourteenth Amendment
Citizenship for African Americans
Radicals Ascendant
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8. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
Radical Reconstruction
The Congressional Plan
Fifteenth Amendment
Tenure of Office Act
The Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
The President Acquitted
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9. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
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10. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The South in Reconstruction
The Reconstruction Governments
“Scalawags” and “Carpetbaggers”
Freedmen
The Louisiana Constitutional Convention, 1868
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11. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The South in Reconstruction
Education
Establishment of Black Schools
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The South in Reconstruction
Landownership and Tenancy
Land Reform Thwarted
Rapid Growth of Sharecropping
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13. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The South in Reconstruction
Incomes and Credit
Persistent Black Poverty
The “Crop-lien System”
The African American Family in Freedom
Families Reunited
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The Grant Administration
The Soldier President
Grant Elected
Liberal Republicans
Ulysses S. Grant (Royalty-Free/CORBIS)
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15. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The Grant Administration
The Grant Scandals
The “Whiskey Ring”
Grant the Trapeze Artist, Joseph Keppler, (Library of Congress
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The Grant Administration
The Greenback Question
Specie Resumption Act
National Greenback Party
Republican Diplomacy
Purchase of Alaska
“Alabama Claims” Resolved
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The Abandonment of Reconstruction
The Southern States “Redeemed”
Ku Klux Klan
Burning Cross (Licensed for Use)
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18. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The Abandonment of Reconstruction
Waning Northern Commitment
Flagging Interest in Civil Rights
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19. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The Abandonment of Reconstruction
The Compromise of 1877
Disputed Election
Special Electoral Commission
Federal Troops Withdrawn
Election of 1876
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20. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The Abandonment of Reconstruction
The Legacy of Reconstruction
Lasting Contributions
Limits of Reconstruction
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21. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The “Redeemers”
“Home Rule”
Industrialization and the New South
Henry Grady
Substantial Railroad Development
Worker Exploitation
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Tenants and Sharecroppers
Impoverished Agriculture
The Crop-Lien System in 1880
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African Americans and the New South
Booker T. Washington
Atlanta Compromise
Tuskegee Students
(Library of Congress)
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24. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
The Birth of Jim Crow
Plessy v. Ferguson
Black Disenfranchisement
Jim Crow Laws
Ida B. Wells
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25. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
A Lynch Mob, 1893
(Library of Congress)
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26. Chapter Fifteen: Reconstruction and the New South
Debating the Past:
Reconstruction
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