Although Reconstruction addressed the political, social, and economic problems in the United States, it did not permanent equality to African Americans. Reconstruction was a crucial turning point in United States history, that began in January 1863 and ended March 1877. It was the process of reuniting the country and rebuilding the South after the Civil War. The period after the Civil War was called the Reconstruction period. President Abraham Lincoln started to prepare for the reconstruction of the South during the Civil War as the Union soldier occupied huge areas of the South.
The Radical Republicans were a political party that had much power at this time. However, when white Democrats declared northern corruption, violence broke out
The Radical Republicans were a political party that had much power at this time. However, when white Democrats declared northern corruption, violence broke out