The Reconstruction of America after the Civil War

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:conflict Violence against freedmen
Political disputes in Congress
Resistance from Southern whites
gptkbp:endDate 1877
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Jim_Crow_era
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Reconstruction of America after the Civil War
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1866
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Act_of_1875
gptkb:Enforcement_Acts
gptkb:Reconstruction_Acts
gptkbp:location gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mainEvent gptkb:Compromise_of_1877
gptkb:Impeachment_of_Andrew_Johnson
gptkb:Rise_of_the_Ku_Klux_Klan
gptkb:Ratification_of_the_14th_Amendment
gptkb:Establishment_of_the_Freedmen's_Bureau
Abolition of slavery
Military occupation of the South
Reintegration of Southern states
Ratification of the 15th Amendment
Ratification of the 13th Amendment
Rise of Black political participation
Emergence of Black Codes
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Andrew_Johnson
gptkb:Frederick_Douglass
gptkb:Thaddeus_Stevens
gptkb:Ulysses_S._Grant
gptkb:Hiram_Revels
gptkb:Blanche_K._Bruce
gptkb:Rutherford_B._Hayes
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkbp:result Rise of segregation laws
Disenfranchisement of Black voters
Sharecropping system
Expansion of civil rights for African Americans
Economic transformation of the South
End of slavery in the United States
Reintegration of Confederate states
gptkbp:startDate 1865
gptkbp:theme Civil rights
Federal vs. state power
Rebuilding the South
Racial equality
Political realignment
Economic change
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:West_from_Appomattox
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7