time where denied Sharecropping developed because the former slaves and planters needed each other but what about the ones who left the plantation. Many ex slaves where no aware of the dangers which faced them. Given that Lincolns work was unfinished due to his assassination. The organization which was founded in 1866 known as the Ku Klux Klan.(Blee, Kathleen) After the Civil War the defeated Confederate Soldiers where still looking for a way to fight for their cause. The Klan of this time was ruthless and harrased many african americans, as well as white women who had intimate relationships with black men. Though finally by 1870 it was dismantled due to federal intervention. There where many other events which took place, one which
