1861-1865
After Effects
Emancipation of the Slaves
A ruined southern economy
Rise of the Ku Klux Klan
Jim Crow Laws designed to deny blacks civil rights
Increased animosity between North and South
Large numbers of Civil War heroes elected 1868-1885
Jim Crow Laws
Tobacco, Southern Cash Crop
Abraham Lincoln
Ulysses S. Grant
Andrew Johnson
Rutherford. B. Hayes
Picking Cotton, Southern Cash Crop
Reconstruction
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