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was a bill proposed for the Reconstruction of the South written by two Radical Republicans, Senator Benjamin Wade of Ohio and Representative Henry Winter Davis of Maryland.
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constitution of the united states of american
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was initiated by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and was intended to last for one year after the end of the Civil War.
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ending of the American civil war.
Robert E. lee surrenders his 28,000 troops to union general Ulysses S. grant. -
Abraham Lincoln, the 16th president of the United States, at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C
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Six Confederate veterans from Pulaski, Tennessee created the original Ku Klux Klan. During the Reconstruction of the South after the Civil war.
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It was the first United States federal law to define citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law.
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It was an "unconstitutional extension of federal power into areas of state jurisdiction
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The Tenure of Office Act was a United States federal law (in force from 1867 to 1887) that was intended to restrict the power of the President of the United States to remove certain office-holders without the approval of the Senate
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when the United States House of Representatives resolved to impeach President Andrew Johnson, adopting eleven articles of impeachment detailing his "high crimes and misdemeanors
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All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.
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that congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation
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Ulysses S. Grant Is Elected To Office. The second President from Ohio, Grant was elected the 18th President of the United States in 1868. Then he was re-elected again into office in 1872
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n U.S. history, illegal manipulation of contracts by a construction and finance company associated with the building of the Union Pacific Railroad
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the End of Reconstruction: The Withdrawal of the Soldiers from the South. The Withdrawal of the federal Soldiers from the South followed the Compromise of 1877.
