White Resistance To Reconstruction (1 janv. 1870 – 1 janv. 1879)
Description:
white, conservative Democrats did not accept the legitimacy of Reconstruction and challenged and overthrew Republican rule. Also, the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan spread through the south, riding on horseback, hooded and carrying guns, went the African American homes and churches and issued threats, beat and murdered people in an effort to terrorize the black community and discourage them from voting.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
1 janv. 1870
1 janv. 1879
~ 9 years