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    Successes and Failures of Reconstruction The South was in debt after the Civil War. They also had a lot of damage done, because most battles were fought on their soil. They had a lot more to recover from than the North did. Although there were a lot of different acts passed in order to help with the Reconstruction process, many of them didn’t seem to last long or work very well. I think one thing that was successful, for the most part, seemed to be the Freemen’s Bureau. The Freemen’s Bureau…

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    Reconstruction Era (1865-1877) Shortly after the North (Union) defeated the South (Confederate) in the Civil War began a new era for change. This time period was known as the Reconstruction Era. After the Union won the Civil War in 1865 the North began to rebuild the United States. The Reconstruction Era began with the end of the Civil War in 1865 and ended with the Compromise of 1877. With these events then numerous questions began to stir up. Under what circumstances would the Confederates…

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    The Reconstruction Era was when America first let black men, and white men live together. It is also when the Federal Government decided to let the Southern States back in. In 1862, Abraham Lincoln decided to appoint military governors to re-establish the Southern states that were recaptured by the Union Army. That meant trouble. The most important thing that Lincoln made clear was that the re-admittance was that the minimum of 10 percent of the voting population in 1860, was to take an oath of…

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    ending, the American South begun entering a new era called Reconstruction. Reconstruction plan was for the benefit of the suffering residents in the Southern States. During reconstruction there were several successes and few fiascos that affected the southern population. The main legacy of reconstruction became the freedom of the black population that had been wrongfully punished in the South. Some of the several successes of reconstruction included the addition of 13th and 14th Amendment to…

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    In 1865 the United States entered their reconstruction process, this was basically the rebuilding process from the Civil War. Reconstruction was to rebuild destroyed cities and also improve relationships between the North and the South, and the relationship between African Americans and whites. Another big point of reconstruction was to try and allow African American men adjust to society as free men. The overall point of reconstruction is to rebuild fallen cities and help mend relationships…

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    The Reconstruction era was the North’s attempt to bring the South back into the Union. The Union placed troops in the South to enforce the laws regarding equal treatment of African Americans. The Reconstruction failed because after the troops left, the South went back to the way it was before, if not worse. After the Civil War, the South was being brought back into the Union. They needed to obey the laws of the Union, including the right to vote for all people regardless of race, culture, or…

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    The reconstruction was supposed to be a time of peace, and rebuilding America after the civil war, it was for from that. It started even more racism. The black people wanted equal rights because they finally got free from slavery, and were not treated well. They got the worst of the worst. When they got food, education, housing, and basic needs, they got it, it was just the worst of it, which did not make it much better. They were not allowed to vote in elections, and they had segregation,…

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    The Reconstruction period was a major downfall, mostly toward the African Americans. The Radical Republicans failed as well with their job to protect the African Americans or former slaves from the white persecution that was going on at the time. Also the Northern democrats felt as though they wanted to stop all of what was going on throughout the whole reconstruction, including the right to fight for blacks rights, they wanted it all the end. While the ex-confederates choose to fill no remorse…

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    Reconstruction in America (1865-1871) What were the limits of Reconstruction in the United States from 1865 – 1871? Reconstruction was the period in American history following the Civil War until 1877. The country was in the process of repairing the damages and bringing in the former slave population into the constituency. A series of laws and amendments were passed in attempt to accomplish this lofty goal. The three pieces in particular are the Reconstruction amendments, the Reconstruction…

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    After their loss in the American Civil War, the Southern states went through a difficult period of Reconstruction. Not only was most of the South’s land destroyed in the war, but they also had to change their currency and adapt to Northerners taking over their politics. It was due to these trying times that the Southerners established a set of beliefs and values about themselves they called the Lost Cause. Southerners claimed the Lost Cause was a social movement of remembering and honoring their…

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