3 janv. 1877 - Compromise of 1877
Description:
Hayes was granted office in exchange for withdrawing federal troops from the South that had been there to reinforce reconstruction policies. Republicans supported a bill subsidizing Texas and Pacific Railroad contrustion (promised but not kept). After this, the republcian party abandoned their commitment to racial equality and this compromise ended reconstruction.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
3 janv. 1877
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 148 ans