Difference between revisions of "Reconstruction"
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| − | Reconstruction was the period after the [[Civil War]] in which the South was militarily inhabited by | + | Reconstruction was the period after the [[Civil War]] in which the South was militarily inhabited by Northern troops. This was to ensure that the [[Emancipation Proclamation]] was carried out. Though it was not as effective as hoped, society was rebuilt. |
Revision as of 18:40, December 14, 2006
Reconstruction was the period after the Civil War in which the South was militarily inhabited by Northern troops. This was to ensure that the Emancipation Proclamation was carried out. Though it was not as effective as hoped, society was rebuilt.