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Reconstruction
in the South
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USHC 3.4
Summarize the end of Reconstruction, including the role of anti–African American factions and competing national interests in undermining support for Reconstruction; the impact of the removal of federal protection for freedmen; and the impact of Jim Crow laws and voter restrictions on African American rights in the post-Reconstruction era.
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Carpetbag
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“Carpetbaggers”Nickname applied
by Southern whites to people who migrated South after the Civil War
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The “Carpetbagger
”
Stereotype
Click to play!
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The Motives
of the CarpetbaggersPower
Opportunity
Wealth
Service
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Educating Freedmen and Women
Although many carpetbaggers went South to seek fortune and political office, many went South to educate freedmen and women.
Hampton Institute (VA)
Late Nineteenth Century
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The Republican Coalitionin the South
“Carpetbaggers”
“Scalawags” Freedm
en
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Resistance
to Reconstructi
on
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The (First) Ku Klux Klan
Gen. Nathan Bedford Forrest, CSA Vigilantism
1865-1874
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The Second Ku Klux Klan
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The Two Klans “Kompared”The First Ku Klux
Klan
The Second Ku Klux
KlanTime Period
Reconstruction
1920s
Regional Prevalence
SouthMidwest,
South
Purpose Oppose carpetbagger governments
Oppose immigration, Catholicism,
black migration
Methods Intimidation & Violence
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Birth of a Nation• Highest grossing
silent film EVER
• Glamorized the KKK–Responsible for
rise of Second KKK?
(1915)
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From Birth of a Nation
POTUS
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Birth of a Nation(1915)
CLIP ONE
NOTE: The inclusion of this video footage is for educational purposes and is not intended to endorse the views and perspectives contained therein.
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1872 Presidential Election• Republican Split– Radicals vs.
Moderates
• Horace Greeley– Liberal Republican
party• Opposed Radical
Reconstruction and government corruption• Democrats Back
Greeley
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You Win. You Die.
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1872 Presidential Election
1872
1868
1876
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Birth of a Nation(1915)
CLIP TWO
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Restoration of Southern “Home Rule”1869-1877
1869
1874
1871
1877
1877
1877
1874187
3
1870
1869
1876
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1874Northern public
opinion turns against Radical
Reconstruction.
Perception of “Colored Rule” and corruption in the
South under Carpetbag state
governmentshttp://blackhistory.harpweek.com/7illustrations/reconstruction/coloredrule.htm
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1874 Congressional Elections
U.S. House of Representatives
1872 18740
20
40
60
80
100
120
140
160
180
200
Repub-licans
VOTERS REACT TO:
• Bad Economy• Political
Corruption• Reconstruction
Policy
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Birth of a Nation(1915)
CLIP THREE
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Republican
Platform
Tilden: 184Hayes: 166Disputed: 19FTW: 185
1872
1868
1876
Democratic
Platform
1876 Presidential Election
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Compromise of 1877
DISPUTED ELECTION
Samuel Tilden(D-NY)
Rutherford B. Hayes
(R-OH)“Rutherfra
ud”
184 166
185
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The “New
South”
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“Redeemer” Governments
Southern White “Bourbon” Democrats re-assert authority
“Solid South”– DEMOCRATIC
STRONGHOLD• Republican Party a non-
entity in Southern politics until the 1960s
Gov. Wade Hampton (SC)
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The “Solid South”
Almost 50 Years Later
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The Textile IndustryMoves South
CHEAP LABOR
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But the South was still
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Poll Tax
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Grandfather Clause
Photo by Rene Bastiaanssen
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Photo by Rene Bastiaanssen
If this guy could
vote...
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The Supreme Courtand Civil Rights
(Late Nineteenth Century)
In the late 19th century, the Supreme Court upheld Jim Crow, as well as
restrictions on voting. (Restrictions were not explicitly based on race.)
Photo by Joe Gratz
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Plessy v. Ferguson
Segregation
Challenged
(1896)
Photo by stef_dit_patoc
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The Reality
1904 political cartoon by John T. McCutcheon
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“One hundred years later, we must face the tragic fact that the Negro is still not free.”