Go Back! What would you say were the top 3 causes of the Civil War?
So what now? What needs to be done in America to get it back on its feet after The Civil War? What is the dilemma when Dealing with former Confederate States of America? aka – the Traitors?
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President Johnson's Reconstruction Plan
Sharecropping
Tenancy & the Crop Lien System Furnishing Merchant Tenant Farmer Landowner ▪ Loan tools and seed up ▪ Plants crop, harvests ▪ Rents land to tenant to 60% interest to in autumn. in exchange for ¼ tenant farmer to to ½ of tenant ▪ Turns over up to ½ of plant spring crop. farmer’s future crop. crop to land owner as ▪ Farmer also secures payment of rent. food, clothing, and ▪ Tenant gives other necessities on remainder of crop to credit from merchant merchant in until the harvest. payment of debt. ▪ Merchant holds “lien” {mortgage} on part of tenant’s future crops as repayment of debt. Sharecropping Contract, 1867
https://www.shmoop.com/reconstruction/timeline.html What is the meaning of “Stateways can’t change Folkways”? Give an example of this concept from Reconstruction How would you combat the work of groups like The KKK?
Reconstruction Primary Sources
Here you go, Rowin... Can I count the number of African American US Senators on One Hand?
Do I Live in a Sundown Town????
What were taught about Reconstruction?
A Good Place to Review the Reconstruction Unit
POST 2008 RECESSION https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hZZmMrFQzVs
The Reparations Debate Overview (youtube) Your assignment is to (1) post your general thoughts concerning the issue, citing three main items from Professor Darity’s interview. (2) Post 2 questions that you would like to be addressed about the debate. (3) Give your vote concerning a possible reparations program as well as three reasons for that vote. (4) Please have this posted on the class page by 12/18/18 https://www.ted.com/talks/bryan_stevenson_we_need_to_talk_about_an_injustice#t-163591
US Census - 2010
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