American experience. Reconstruction, the second Civil War. 2 of 5
Description
In the tumultuous years after the Civil War (1863-77), America grappled with how to rebuild itself, how to successfully bring the South back into the Union and how to bring former slaves into the life of the country. Tunnell discusses the life of Marshall Twitchell, meeting Adele Coleman, managing the Coleman estates, 1864 Louisiana Convention, life in the Louisiana Legislature, support of the Reconstruction Act, carpetbaggers, Red River Parish, election to senate, creating black schools, the violent 1868 election.
Runtime
41 minutes
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Geography
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Database
Alexander Street
Direct Link
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