History

Posted: December 11th, 2013

Reconstruction: The Meaning of Freedom for Black Americans

Read: James Roark, et. al., The American Promise, p. 499-530

1. Describe two Reconstruction policies and/or decisions particularly influential in shaping the era. Did these factors, in your estimation, ultimately result in the success or in the failure of Reconstruction?
2. Compare and contrast the ex-slave’s oral history with Roark’s textbook account. What are strengths of each type of account, and what are drawbacks?

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