History 270: The United States to 1865

Dr. Thomas R. Maddux

Lecture Outline
 Reconstruction

I. Lincoln and Reconstruction

II. African Americans and Emancipation

A. Impact of slavery

B. Variety of responses

1. "Moving About"

2. Deference

3. Family and churches

4. Education

5. Conventions

6. Land

C. Southern whites and Black Codes

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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