Civil War and Reconstruction South

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The Civil War and Reconstruction South refers to the American Southern states during and immediately after the Civil War, marked by slavery’s violent collapse, military defeat, and the turbulent, often resisted efforts to rebuild society and redefine race relations.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical period
region in history
appliesToJurisdiction border slave states under Reconstruction
former Confederate states
chronologicallyFollows Antebellum South NERFINISHED
chronologicallyPrecedes Jim Crow South NERFINISHED
country United States of America
surface form: United States
hasCause defense of slaveholding order
secession crisis
slavery
states’ rights ideology
hasEffect abolition of slavery
economic devastation of Southern infrastructure
emancipation of enslaved African Americans
entrenchment of racial segregation
federal occupation of Southern states
mass displacement of formerly enslaved people
military defeat of Confederacy
overthrow of Reconstruction governments
political disenfranchisement of former Confederates
redefinition of citizenship
redefinition of race relations
rise of white supremacist violence
temporary Black male suffrage expansion
transition from plantation slavery to sharecropping
hasEndTime 1877
hasPart Black Codes NERFINISHED
Confederate States of America NERFINISHED
Jim Crow foundations
Ku Klux Klan NERFINISHED
Reconstruction governments
Reconstruction-era Southern states
Union Army occupation
Union-occupied Southern states
convict leasing system
former slaveholders
freedpeople communities
post-emancipation society
sharecropping system
slaveholding society
hasStartTime 1861
locatedIn American South NERFINISHED
mainSubject Black political participation
Reconstruction policies
economic restructuring
federal-state power struggle
racial violence
slavery’s collapse
white supremacist resistance
significantEvent American Civil War NERFINISHED
Compromise of 1877 NERFINISHED
Emancipation Proclamation NERFINISHED
Presidential Reconstruction
Radical Reconstruction NERFINISHED
Redemption
Union military occupation
adoption of Jim Crow laws
imposition of Black Codes
rise of Ku Klux Klan
timePeriod American Civil War era
Reconstruction era

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Absalom, Absalom! hasSubject Civil War and Reconstruction South