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Many people will argue that the social and political changes in the period between 1860 and 1877 culminated in a revolution. On the other hand, many people will point out the many unfinished aspects of this ‘revolution’ and how because of how tarnished it is, wasn’t really a revolution at all. This time period, known as Reconstruction, made many advances in equality for Blacks in voting, politics, and the use of public facilities. ... This should not be considered a revolution because its results were quickly overturned when former confederate leaders and other bigots reclaimed the power of legislation in the South. Reconstruction was a result of the Civil War and lasted until 1977. The political, social, and economic conditions after the war helped define the goals of lawmakers during the Reconstruction. ... In the post Civil War era there was a struggle for the power, each with their own ideas on how the country should go about in the reconstruction process.
Approximate Word count = 698 Approximate Pages = 2.8 (250 words per page double spaced)
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