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Parent topics
- History [r]: Study of past human events based on evidence such as written documents. [e]
- Politics [r]: Activity that relates to the way in which society is governed, and the process by which human beings living in communities make decisions and establish obligatory values for its members. [e]
Subtopics
- American Civil War [r]: {1861-65) war by the U.S. to prevent 11 of its states (the Confederate States of America) from seceding; won by the U.S. after the death of 600,000 people and the abolishment of slavery. [e]
- History of the United States of America [r]: The history of the United States of America from the colonial era to the present. [e]
- African-American history [r]: A movement that developed out of the same forces that shaped the Civil Rights Movement. [e]
- U.S. slavery era [r]: The history of black slavery in the United States. [e]
- Abraham Lincoln [r]: (1809-65) Sixteenth U.S. President (from 1861 to 1865) who prosecuted the American Civil War to reclaim 11 seceding states and abolish slavery; assassinated in 1865 near the beginning of his second term. Considered the greatest of all American presidents. [e]
- Andrew Johnson [r]: The 17th president of the United States of America (1865-69) after the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in April 1865. [e]
- Carpetbagger [r]: American northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction after the American Civil War. [e]
- Freedmen's Bureau [r]: Federal agency created in March 1865 to help distressed refugees, primarily freed slaves, of the American Civil War. [e]
- Horace Greeley [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Jim Crow [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Ku Klux Klan [r]: Name of various secretive, white supremacy organizations originated in the United States of America after the Civil War. [e]
- Radical Republican [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Redeemers [r]: A political coalition in the American South during the Reconstruction era, who sought to overthrow the Radical Republican coalition of Freedmen, carpetbaggers and Scalawags. [e]
- Scalawag [r]: A Southern white American who joined the Republican party during Reconstruction. [e]
- Slave Power [r]: Add brief definition or description