Civil War Reconstruction
After the Civil War ended in the 1860's, Republicans in the north began reconstructing the union. The main goals for the north were to bring the southern confederate states back into the union and to somewhat punish them. Goals of the (white) southerners were to keep newly freed blacks from becoming equal with them, because the 13th amendment had just been passed, putting an end to slavery. Finally, goals of the newly freed blacks were mainly focused on equality with white americans. Because of these conflicts in goals, the failure to bring complete eq
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Some common words found in the essay are:
Civil War, Klux Klan, Wade-Davis Bill, Rights Act, DuBois Washington, newly freed, newly freed blacks, freed blacks, black codes, force act, white southerners, blacks reconstruction, white americans, equal rights, failure bring, freed blacks south, blacks south,
Approximate Word count = 372
Approximate Pages = 1 (250 words per page double spaced)
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