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The Post-Civil War officially ended on April 9, 1865.
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The Union victory in the Civil War in 1865 may have some 4 million slaves their freedom, but the process of rebuilding the during the Reconstruction period (1865-1877) introduced a new set of significant challenges.
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The Progressive Era was a period of social activism and political reform in the United States that flourished from the 1890s to the 1920s.