Realism and Naturalism By deas_44 1865 End of the Civil War Period: 1865 to 1877 Radical Reconstruction 1866 The Black Codes are established 1871 Stephen Crane is born 1877 Compromise of 1877 1887 Dawes Act 1896 WillIam Jennings Bryan gives the "Cross of Gold" speech 1896 Jim Crow Laws