History 270: The United States to 1865

Dr. Thomas R. Maddux

Lecture Outline
Lincoln and Reconstruction

I. Lincoln and Emancipation

A. Impact of Emancipation Proclamation

B. 13th Amendment

C. Equality

II. Lincoln's Strategy

A. Calculations

B. Lincoln's reconstruction in action

C. Lincoln and freedmen

D. Congress and Wade-Davis in 1864

III. Reconstruction after Lincoln

A. Andrew Johnson's program

B. Southern reaction

C. Moderate Congressional reconstruction

D. Southern reaction

E. Radical Republican reconstruction


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