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  1. Reconstruction era - Wikipedia

    Despite these achievements the interpretation of Reconstruction has been a topic of controversy because nearly all historians hold that Reconstruction ended in failure, but for very different …

  2. Reconstruction | Definition, Summary, Timeline & Facts | Britannica

    4 days ago · Reconstruction, the period (1865–77) after the American Civil War during which attempts were made to redress the inequities of slavery and its political, social, and economic …

  3. Reconstruction - Civil War End, Changes & Act of 1867 - HISTORY

    Oct 29, 2009 · Reconstruction (1865-1877), the turbulent era following the Civil War, was the effort to reintegrate southern states from the Confederacy and 4 million newly freed people …

  4. Reconstruction | Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History

    In the twelve years after the Civil War—the era of Reconstruction—there were massive changes in American culture, economy, and politics. These were the years of the "Old West," of …

  5. Reconstruction [ushistory.org]

    The period of Presidential Reconstruction lasted from 1865 to 1867. Andrew Johnson, as Lincoln's successor, proposed a very lenient policy toward the South. He pardoned most …

  6. Reconstruction: A Resource Guide - Library of Congress

    Feb 12, 2025 · The Reconstruction era is commonly dated from 1865 to 1877, a tumultuous period in American history after the Civil War that ended with the withdrawal of federal troops …

  7. Reconstruction - U.S. National Park Service

    Jan 29, 2024 · Reconstruction (1865-1877), the period that followed the American Civil War, is perhaps the most controversial era in American history.

  8. Civil War and Reconstruction - Florida Department of State

    Florida History A Brief History Civil War and Reconstruction Civil War and Reconstruction During the Civil War, Florida was not ravaged as several other southern states were. Indeed, no …

  9. Busy Rockford Street is Closing For Reconstruction Until October

    Aug 6, 2024 · Rockford's Whitman Street faces long-term closure for reconstruction project, driving motorists to seek alternative routes. City advises residents and businesses on detour …

  10. US 20 to be closed overnight only in June in Rockford

    Jun 11, 2024 · Overnight U.S. 20 closures are underway to allow for a $250 million multiyear reconstruction project.