Wednesday, August 31, 2016

Reconstruction 1865 - 1877

When the Civil War ended, much of the South lay in ruins. Many people returned to destroyed homes and farms. Harvests of corn, cotton, rice, and other crops fell far below normal. Many farm animals had been killed or were roaming free. These were some of the challenges in restoring the nation.
Reconstruction Began: That start brought many problems to the South and in the end the South and African Americans were left facing many hardships that will live with them nearly 100 after Reconstruction was over....





Your job to go onto any link of your choice to do some research on the KKK....Each group has two links that you may use to gather your information.

Group # 1
Rise of the KKK in 1866-

KKK audio explanations


Group # 2
KKK History

How did the KKK learn to dress so stylish?


Group # 3
KKK during Reconstruction

Does the KKK still exist today? and Where in the U.S.?                                                 .