The Reconstruction

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:endDate 1877
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Jim_Crow_era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Reconstruction
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1866
gptkb:Enforcement_Acts
gptkb:Reconstruction_Acts
gptkb:14th_Amendment
gptkb:15th_Amendment
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mainEvent gptkb:Compromise_of_1877
gptkb:Impeachment_of_Andrew_Johnson
gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Freedmen's_Bureau
Ratification of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
Abolition of slavery
Military occupation of the South
Reintegration of Southern states into the Union
Emergence of white supremacist groups
Rise of Black political participation
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Panic_of_1873
gptkb:Hayes-Tilden_election_dispute
gptkb:Impeachment_of_President_Johnson
Rise of Jim Crow laws
Adoption of new state constitutions in the South
Compromise of 1877 ends Reconstruction
First African Americans elected to Congress
Passage of Black Codes
gptkbp:notableOrganization gptkb:Freedmen's_Bureau
gptkb:Southern_state_governments
gptkb:Union_League
Ku Klux Klan
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Thaddeus_Stevens
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Rutherford_B._Hayes
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:startDate 1865
gptkbp:theme gptkb:Black_Codes
African American suffrage
Civil rights
Federal vs. state power
Sharecropping
Segregation
Political realignment
Economic transformation
Racial violence
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rein_Raud
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7