Delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1867-1868

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Statements (38)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Chairman
gptkbp:attendees Unionists
Freedmen
Former Confederates
gptkbp:held_in gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:historical_context Post-Civil War America
gptkbp:historical_significance Foundation for future civil rights legislation
First constitution after the Civil War
Influence on Southern Reconstruction efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Delegate to the Virginia Constitutional Convention of 1867-1868
gptkbp:impact Voting Rights
Civil Rights
Political Representation
gptkbp:is_debated_in Education reforms
Government structure
Taxation policies
Land ownership rights
Civil Rights provisions
gptkbp:is_involved_in gptkb:Democratic_Party
gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkbp:key_issues gptkb:Political_stability
gptkb:Economic_recovery
Civil liberties
Reconstruction policies
Social integration
gptkbp:location gptkb:Richmond,_Virginia
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:William_Mahone
gptkb:Henry_A._Wise
gptkb:John_M._Botts
gptkbp:outcome Reconstruction Era policies
New Virginia Constitution adopted
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Virginia_Constitutional_Convention
gptkbp:purpose Draft a new state constitution
gptkbp:resulting_document gptkb:Virginia_Constitution_of_1869
gptkbp:year 1867
1868
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Joseph_E._Johnston
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4