Post-Reconstruction

Post-Reconstruction

In American history, post-Reconstruction refers to something that happened after the Reconstruction (1863 - 1877). Particularly it may refer to:

* the post-Reconstruction era, the period right after Reconstruction, also known as "Redemption"
** Policies of this period:
*** The Nadir of American race relations
*** Disfranchisement after the Civil War
*The return of Republicans to power in the South since the civil rights movement, especially during the Republican Revolution of the 1990s, (as in the phrase "first post-Reconstruction Republican...")


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