Following the Civil War in the United States came an era of reconstruction. The men and women who were freed from slavery were suddenly stuck trying to sort out all of the freedoms as well as new responsibilities they were facing. The times were challenging to all. This is a comprehensive resource providing documents, readings, and extra sources of information during the American Reconstruction.

Concepts

civil rights, slavery, reconstruction

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Additional Tags

emancipation, reconstruction & civil rights, sage american history, reconstruction (1865-77)

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