Richardson 1

Reconstruction

By breannmoyer
  • Lincoln

    Lincoln

    Abraham Lincoln is assassinated
  • Johnson

    Johnson

    President Andrew Johnson is impeached and almost removed from office.
  • Indiana

    Indiana

    Indiana becomes the 14th state to ratify the Fifteenth Amendment
  • Hiram

    Hiram

    Hiram Revels becomes the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate
  • Compromise

    Compromise

    The Compromise of 1877 ends Reconstruction