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10% Plan Wade-Davis Bill (vetoed) State suicide by seceding Lincoln argued secession illegal Congress no authority
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Black codes restrictive, like slavery Thaddeus Stevens, Charles Sumner led Rad Republicans Andrew Johnson Southern Democrat – anti white planter elite, but racist Gave power to whites to restore stability in South conflict with Rad Reps
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13 th – free 14 th – citizen 15 th – vote (can’t have vote without citizen, can’t have citizen without free)
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Elect of 1868 – Reps dependent on black vote Elect of 1872 – Liberal Reps vote Dem to block reelection of incompetent Grant Elect of 1876 – Hayes by one vote, corruption, Dems win withdrawal of Fed troops Solid South forms for next 100 years
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Sharecropping Crop lien New South Ag based, resource based, still lagging Lack of RRs Cigs and Coke Textile factories (cheaper labor)
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State legis showed racial peace was possible Blacks and reform whites lost power as North tired Violence to secure white supremacy – White League, White Liners Review Supreme Court (e.g., Slaughterhouse) Lynching up
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Ida Wells Plessy v. Ferguson confirms Jim Crow, sep but = Disenfranchisement – poll tax, literacy, grandfather Statues, Birth of a Nation
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Booker T. Washington – econ worth, avoid direct confrontation W.E.B. Dubois – demand rights, then secure equality Atlanta Compromise Niagra Movement
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Laissez-faire Railroad building – gov’t support, steel, immigrants, disregard for worker concerns, greed, disregard for public concerns, Pullman, time zones Go back and review all the manufacturing giants Electricity -- lightbulb
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Knights of Labor American Federation of Labor – focused on workers, not social reform, craft unions Samuel Gompers Yellow dog contract Great Railroad Strike (‘77) Haymarket Square (‘86) Violence assoc with unions Eugene Debs
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New Immigrants Tenements Social Darwinism – it’s okay not to care “Acres of Diamonds” – it’s okay to be greedy Tammany Hall Streetcar suburbs Brooklyn bridge, Louis Sullivan
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Horatio Alger stories – morals, high character for success Great Migration from South Political machines Leisure activities
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Education White collar for corporations, typewriter, telephone Shopkeepers, Lawyers, doctors, teachers etc. Consumer goods Domestic help available Etiquette, Victorian manners
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Find notes on voting patterns Pendleton Civil Service Stalwarts, Halfbreeds
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Granger Movement – organize isolated Barbed wire, RR conquer land Wounded Knee Helen Hunt Jackson Dawes Act Frederick Jackson Turner – “frontier thesis”, frontier creates unique Amer charact Morill Act, land grant colleges
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“cross of gold” Omaha Platform 1892 response to low ag prices, perceived impotence vs. eastern business, banks Free silver to spark inflation to help debtors
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