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Norton Lecture Slides

by

Eric Foner

Give Me Liberty! AN AMERICAN HISTORY

FOURTH EDITION

Chapter 15"What Is Freedom?":

Reconstruction, 1865–1877

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyThe Shackle Broken—by the Genius of Freedom.

Lecture Preview

• The Meaning of Freedom• The Making of Radical Reconstruction• Radical Reconstruction in the South• The Overthrow of Reconstruction

The Meaning of Freedom

Focus Question:

What visions of freedom did the former slaves and slaveholders pursue in the postwar South?

The Meaning of Freedom: After Slavery

• Blacks and the Meaning of Freedom

The Meaning of Freedom: Black Institutions

• Families in Freedom• Church and School

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

Family Record, a lithograph marketed to formerslaves after the Civil War

The Meaning of Freedom: Political and social

• Political Freedom• Land, Labor, and Freedom

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyFive Generations of a Black Family

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyMother and Daughter Reading, Mt. Meigs

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyMap 15.1 The Barrow Plantation

The Meaning of Freedom: Labor

• Masters without Slaves• The Free Labor Vision

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyThe First African Church, Richmond

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyWinslow Homer’s 1876 painting

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

The Great Labor Question from a SouthernPoint of View

The Meaning of Freedom: Land

• The Freedmen’s Bureau• The Failure of Land Reform

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

The Freedmen’s Bureau, an engraving fromHarper’s Weekly

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

A black family in the cotton fields after the Civil War,photographed in 1867

The Meaning of Freedom: New Labor System

• Toward a New South• The White Farmer

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyMap 15.2 Sharecropping in the South, 1880

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyA Nursemaid and Her Charge

The Meaning of Freedom: The South after slavery

• The Urban South• Aftermaths of Slavery

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyThe Cotton Depot at Guthrie, Texas

The Making of Radical Reconstruction

Focus Question:

What were the sources, goals, and competing visions for Reconstruction?

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Chinese laborers at work on a Louisianaplantation during Reconstruction

The Making of Radical Reconstruction: Johnson

• Andrew Johnson• The Failure of Presidential

Reconstruction

The Making of Radical Reconstruction:

Opposition to Johnson• The Black Codes• The Radical Republicans

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

Selling a Freeman to Pay His Fine atMonticello, Florida

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyThaddeus Stevens

The Making of Radical Reconstruction: Civil

Rights• The Origins of Civil Rights

The Making of Radical Reconstruction: Legal

equality• The Fourteenth Amendment

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyPresident Andrew Johnson,

in an 1868 political cartoon

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

A Democratic Party broadside from the electionof 1866 in Pennsylvania

The Making of Radical Reconstruction: Politics

• The Reconstruction Act• Impeachment and the Election of Grant

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

A Democratic Party ribbon from the electionof 1866 in Pennsylvania

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyMap 15.3 The Presidential Election of 1868

The Making of Radical Reconstruction:

Constitution• The Fifteenth Amendment• The “Great Constitutional Revolution”

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyThe Fifteenth Amendment, an 1870 lithograph

The Making of Radical Reconstruction: Women

• Boundaries of Freedom• The Rights of Women• Feminists and Radicals

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

Uncle Sam’s Thanksgiving Dinner, an engraving by ThomasNast from Harper’s Weekly

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

A Delegation of Advocates of Woman SuffrageAddressing the House

Radical Reconstruction in the South

Focus Question:

What were the social and political effects of Radical Reconstruction in the South?

Radical Reconstruction in the South: Black Political

activity• “The Tocsin of Freedom”• The Black Officeholder

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

Electioneering at the South, an engraving fromHarper’s Weekly

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyThe First Vote, an engraving from Harper’s Weekly

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyBlack and white members of the Mississippi Senate

Radical Reconstruction in the South: Economics

• Carpetbaggers and Scalawags• Southern Republicans in Power• The Quest for Prosperity

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyA Portrait of Hiram Revels

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyEmancipation

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

A Group of Black Students and their Teacher

The Overthrow of Reconstruction

Focus Question:

What were the main factors, in both the North and the South, for the abandonment of Reconstruction?

The Overthrow of Reconstruction:

Opposition• Reconstruction’s Opponents• “A Reign of Terror”

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyA Cartoon from Around 1870

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyA Prospective Scene in the City of Oaks

The Overthrow of Reconstruction: Northern

critics• The Liberal Republicans• The North’s Retreat

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

A Mississippi Member of the Ku Klux Klan

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyThe Old Plantation Home

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & Company

Changes in graphic artist Thomas Nast’s depictionof blacks in Harper’s Weekly

The Overthrow of Reconstruction: Election

of 1876• The Triumph of the Redeemers• The Disputed Election and Bargain

of 1877

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyMap 15.4 Reconstruction in the South, 1867–1877

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyMap 15.5 The Presidential Election of 1876

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyOf Course He Wants to Vote the Democratic Ticket

The Overthrow of Reconstruction:

Aftermath• The End of Reconstruction

Give Me Liberty!: An American History, 4th EditionCopyright © 2013 W.W. Norton & CompanyIs This a Republican Form of Government?

Review

The Meaning of FreedomFocus Question: What visions of freedom did the former slaves and slaveholders pursue in the postwar South?

The Making of Radical ReconstructionFocus Question: What were the sources, goals, and competing visions for Reconstruction?

Radical Reconstruction in the SouthFocus Question: What were the social and political effects of Radical Reconstruction in the South?

The Overthrow of ReconstructionFocus Question: What were the main factors, in both the North and the South, for the abandonment of Reconstruction?

MEDIA LINKS—— Chapter 15 ——

Title Media link

Eric Foner on the aftermath of slavery

http://wwnorton.com/common/mplay/6.7/?p=/college/history/foner4/&f=foner_liberty09

Eric Foner on the lives of freedmen http://wwnorton.com/common/mplay/6.7/?p=/college/history/foner4/mp4/&f=question081

Eric Foner on the Reconstruction amendments

http://wwnorton.com/common/mplay/6.7/?p=/college/history/foner4/mp4/&f=question082

Eric Foner on the successes and failures of Reconstruction

http://wwnorton.com/common/mplay/6.7/?p=/college/history/foner4/mp4/&f=question083

Eric Foner on Johnson's veto of the Civil Rights Bill

http://wwnorton.com/common/mplay/6.7/?p=/college/history/foner4/mp4/&f=question084

Eric Foner on the 14th Amendment http://wwnorton.com/common/mplay/6.7/?p=/college/history/foner4/mp4/&f=question085

Eric Foner on the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments

http://wwnorton.com/common/mplay/6.7/?p=/college/history/foner4/&f=reconstruction_amendments

Next Lecture PREVIEW:—— Chapter 16 ——

America's Gilded Age, 1870–1890

• The Second Industrial Revolution• The Transformation of the West• Politics in a Gilded Age• Freedom in the Gilded Age• Labor and the Republic

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This concludes the Norton Lecture SlidesSlide Set for Chapter 15

Give Me Liberty! AN AMERICAN HISTORY

FOURTH EDITION

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