Post-Civil War America

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Reconstruction_Era
gptkbp:endDate 1877
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Gilded_Age
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Post-Civil War America
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1866
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1875
gptkb:Enforcement_Acts
gptkb:Reconstruction_Acts
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Panic_of_1873
gptkb:Battle_of_Little_Bighorn
gptkb:Great_Railroad_Strike_of_1877
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
gptkb:Booker_T._Washington
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Thaddeus_Stevens
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Hiram_Revels
gptkb:Rutherford_B._Hayes
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Carpetbaggers
gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau
gptkb:Scalawags
gptkb:Union_League
Ku Klux Klan
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Compromise_of_1877
gptkb:Impeachment_of_Andrew_Johnson
gptkb:Indian_Wars
gptkb:Ratification_of_the_14th_Amendment
Westward expansion
Ratification of the 15th Amendment
Reconstruction
Ratification of the 13th Amendment
Rise of Jim Crow laws
Expansion of railroads
Rise of labor unions
Freedmen's Bureau established
Formation of the Ku Klux Klan
Black Codes enacted
Industrialization in the North
Sharecropping system developed
gptkbp:startDate 1865
gptkbp:theme Abolition of slavery
Federal vs. state power
Reintegration of Southern states
African American civil rights
Economic transformation
Southern resistance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:District_Merchants
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7