Most returned to work as hired hands, or sharecroppers, and their wages were usually a set ammount of the harvest. Before harvest, they were treated much better, having a good place to stay in their master's estate and assisting in crop planning. A good ammount moved north where (despite discrimination and racism to SOME degree) they could get jobs in factories and such.
election of blacks as governors
Expanded Political Rights. (I flippin hate Plato) :P
President Andrew Johnson
one way reconstruction was a failure is that the freedman bureau burn down the blacks school, meaning no freedom what so ever for the blacks.
The end of the US's Reconstruction Era saw the Federal government retreat from taking an interest in Southern affairs. This resulted in the white Southern leaders reestablishing the white political power structure.
When federal troops left in 1877
When federal troops left in 1877
President Andrew Jackson restricted African American rights during reconstruction. Blacks were excluded from southern politics. Radical Reconstruction occurred from 1867 to 1877
election of blacks as governors
Expanded Political Rights. (I flippin hate Plato) :P
Expanded Political Rights. (I flippin hate Plato) :P
Expanded Political Rights. (I flippin hate Plato) :P
the introduction of a tax-supported school system
the introduction of a tax-supported school system
the introduction of a tax-supported school system
They were able to register to vote after obtaining voting rights.
Republicans