RECONSTRUCTION: AMERICA AFTER THE CIVIL WAR is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...

They're only half emancipated after the Civil War. Final emancipation, final meaning to the promise of the first Reconstruction, doesn't come until the 1950s and the 1960s, in the second ...

The Reconstruction era and the period of economic growth it touched off remade the American nation in the late 19th century but are studied less deeply than the Civil ... after the war had no ...

Later, given the racist Jim Crow laws enacted after Reconstruction ... In the meantime, the Civil War Trust has listed New Market Heights among its “most endangered” sites 4.

Congress passed the Amendment before the Civil War was even over, and it became law six months after the war’s end. “Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime ...

In 1865, the Civil War in America ended. The northern states had defeated the southern states. The years immediately after the war were known as the Reconstruction era. The Government changed the ...

The World Bank says the cost of reconstruction and ... 8, 2023, one day after a deadly Hamas-led incursion into southern Israel that sparked the war in Gaza. Israel responded with shelling and ...

A look at the people and events that shaped the Civil War and Reconstruction ... portrayed then-Major General Grant after the Uni… Historians discussed President Lincoln’s views on race ...

After the Civil War, the father-son pair became a powerful force in creating and organizing Baptist Churches in Northwest Louisiana. Here is a little of their story. Carolina “Caroliner ...

Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim visited Damascus on Thursday, with officials from both sides holding talks on reconstruction assistance in Syria after 13 years of civil war. He is the first Arab head of ...

BEIRUT (AP) — The cost of reconstruction and recovery for Lebanon following the 14-month Israel-Hezbollah war is estimated at $11 billion, the World Bank said in a new report Friday. The war ...