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Fall 09 Week Two: What is Freedom? Reconstruction, 1865-1877

Mon 9/7 – No Class, Labor Day

3. Wed 9/9 Reconstruction, the Unfinished Revolution

Reading: GML Ch 15 (520-531) “The Meaning of Freedom”

Due in class: Little Paper #1 (Objects)

4. Fri 9/11 Constitutional Change

Reading: GML Ch 15 (531-548) “The Making of Radical Reconstruction” and “Radical Reconstruction in the South”
PS = Amendments 13, 14 and 15; Sherman’s Field Order 15, Johnson’s Veto Message, Civil Rights Bill

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