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Reconstruction: America After The Civil War

Reconstruction: America After The Civil War

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Experience the aftermath of the Civil War - a bewildering, exhilarating and terrifying time. For African Americans, despite their hard-won freedom, support for their social, economic and political gains did not last.

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