AMH 2020 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Emma Goldman, Hull House, Secret Ballot
20 Oct 2016
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Amh 2020 1865-present (reconstruction after civil war) reconstruction slaves freed-emancipation proclamation, 13th amendment (all it says is that they"re no longer property, but doesn"t specify what they are now. Citizenship implied) key points: class, race, religion, gender former slaves now citizens, but whites don"t see it that way. 1950s gender roles notion of cookie cutter families (middle/upper) lower classes: women=work. 2nd reconstruction= civil rights movement makes blacks full citizens bc 1st one fails. 7. the battle in washington the battle on the ground in the south. Politics and voting the 2 l s and why they are important failed compromise resolves into a bad situation white violence, white apathy, the wa of reconstruction reconstruction amendments: 13,14,15. Ght between president andrew johnson (democrat, unwilling to compromise) and congress (republicans) over who has control over reconstruction in the. South how does this political struggle play itself out in the south, affects 4 million newly emancipated slaves radical republicans" goals:
