They're only half emancipated after the Civil War. Final emancipation, final meaning to the promise of the first Reconstruction, doesn't come until the 1950s and the 1960s, in the second ...

In their paper, Howayda al-Harithy and Dina Mneimneh examine how, after the end of the civil war, reconstruction efforts failed to address social and cultural dimensions of recovery. Government ...

Keywords Civil War, Reconstruction, Andrew Johnson, radical Republicans, Freedmen's Bureau, 14th Amendment, 15th Amendment, Ku Klux Klan, Southern politics, civil rights Email us at footage@ ...

Topics covered may include the antislavery movement, black activism, secession, the war and reasons for U.S. victory, and the changes in American society and politics during Reconstruction.

Explore the transformative years following the American Civil War, when the nation ... The twelve years that composed the post-war Reconstruction era (1865-77) witnessed a seismic shift in the ...

The series explores the transformative years following the American Civil War, when the nation ... The twelve years that composed the post-war Reconstruction era (1865-77) witnessed a seismic ...