HIST 1200 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Reconstruction Era, Samuel J. Tilden, Jim Crow Laws
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History 8-31 the ordeal of reconstruction: race, reconstruction, and the market. Lincoln developed the moderate plan based on forgiveness supported by andrew johnson. 10% of states took oath of allegiance so johnson said states were able to create a new state government to get southern states back in the union. Li(cid:374)(cid:272)ol(cid:374)"s (cid:373)oderate pla(cid:374) (cid:449)as (cid:374)ot a(cid:272)(cid:272)epted (cid:271)y all repu(cid:271)li(cid:272)a(cid:374)s (radi(cid:272)al republicans) Johnson was not a very skilled politician (he alienated everyone). A very political agenda was put in aimed at the south and was much tougher on them getting into the union. Held conventions that had to ratify all. Then they could apply for readmission into the union. Five military districts were set up in the south. They had marshal law headed by union officer. Ra(cid:272)e all (cid:449)as fi(cid:374)e (cid:449)he(cid:374) the souther(cid:374) (cid:272)itize(cid:374)s (cid:271)e(cid:272)ause. Market place-market view of society for individuals for the market. Big boost of energy in the republican party.