jan 17, 1870 - Redeemers 1870s
Description:
Who Were the Redeemers? The Redeemers were a political group established in the American South in the 1870s. Their goal was to "redeem" the South by removing Republicans from power and restoring white supremacy. Most Redeemers were white landowning farmers who benefited from the old social order in the South.Added to timeline:
Date:
jan 17, 1870
Now
~ 155 years ago