Chapter 4: Helpful Links
Civil War Reconstruction Project
Reconstruction
Sectional Controversy, War and Reconstruction (1830-1876)
http://www.u-s-history.com/eras.html#sectional
Amendments
Thirteenth Amendment
FindLaw: U.S. Constitution: Thirteenth Amendment
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data/constitution/amendment13/
Fourteenth Amendment
FindLaw: U.S. Constitution: Fourteenth Amendment
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data/constitution/amendment14/
Fifteenth Amendment
FindLaw: U.S. Constitution: Fifteenth Amendment
http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/data/constitution/amendment15/index.html
Black Codes
Black Codes in the Former Confederate States
http://www.civilwarhome.com/blackcodes.htm
Carpetbaggers
Carpetbaggers - Handbook of Texas Online
http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/pfc01
Brief History of Carpetbags and Carpetbaggers
http://www.thecarpetbagger.com/history.htm
Compromise of 1877
http://www.buzzle.com/articles/compromise-of-1877.html
The Compromise of 1877 -America History Study Guide-PinkMonkey.com
http://www.pinkmonkey.com/studyguides/subjects/am_his/chap6/a0606701.asp
Freedman's Bureau
http://freedmensbureau.com/
http://www.archives.gov/research/african-americans/freedmens-bureau/
Freedman's Bureau Helped Newly Freed Slaves -African American Registry
http://aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/freedmans-bureau-helped-newly-freed-slaves
Grandfather Clauses
Short Explanation of Grandfather Clauses
http://college.hmco.com/history/readerscomp/gahff/html/ff_080000_grandfatherc.htm
The Grandfather Clause (1898-1915)
http://www.blackpast.org/?q=aah/grandfather-clause-1898-1915
Grant, Ulysses S.
http://www.potus.com/usgrant.html
http://www.mscomm.com/~ulysses/
Hayes, Rutherford B.
Rutherford B. Hayes -IPL POTUS
http://www.potus.com/rbhayes.html
Jim Crow Laws
Jim Crow Laws - U.S. National Park Service
http://www.nps.gov/malu/forteachers/jim_crow_laws.htm
A Sampling of Jim Crow Laws - U.S. National Park Service
www.learnnc.org/lp/pdf/a-sampling-of-jim-crow-p5103.pdf
Jim Crow Laws - Links - U.S. History Net
http://afroamhistory.about.com/cs/jimcrowlaws/
Johnson, Andrew
http://www.potus.com/ajohnson.html
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/aj17.html
Ku Klux Klan
Many sites containing information about this topic are blocked. You may have more success searching the UE databases or the Internet from home or the public library.
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Ku_Klux_Klan
Literacy Tests
http://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=true&doc=100
http://core-online.org/History/voting_rights.htm
Poll Taxes
Poll Tax - Encyclopedia Virginia
http://www.encyclopediavirginia.org/Poll_Tax
Poll Tax - New World Encyclopedia
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Poll_tax
Discrimination, Intimidation and Fraud
http://www.aceproject.org/main/english/ei/eie12f.htm
Radical Reconstruction
Radical Reconstruction in the South -American History Study Guide - Pink Monkey.com
http://www.pinkmonkey.com/studyguides/subjects/am_his/chap6/a0606401.asp
http://countrystudies.us/united-states/history-68.htm
http://www.ushistory.org/us/35b.asp
Radical Republicans
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Radical_Republicans
Scalawags
http://civilwar.bluegrass.net/AftermathAndReconstruction/scalawags.html
http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Scalawags
Segregation
American Government Study Guide - Segregation in the United States -PinkMonkey.com
http://www.pinkmonkey.com/studyguides/subjects/am_gov/chap13/a1313201.asp
Solid South
Reconstruction: Reconstruction's End
http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/history/A0860650.html
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h421.html
Tilden, Samuel
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h397.html