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This episode of Reconstruction shows how, in just a few years, a series of stunning events - the Emancipation Proclamation, the Fourteenth Amendment granting ex-slaves citizenship in 1868, the enfranchisement of blacks the following year - reverse...
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Contents
Restoring America After the Civil War (3:02) -- PBS Film Contributors (1:45) -- A Plague of Blue Coats (2:25) -- Wealthy Planters Fear Slaves (2:16) -- Slaves Unprepared for Freedom (2:09) -- Land for Emancipated Slaves (2:58) -- Special Field Ord...
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