Reconctruction

Visit the following site and read the transcript of, or listen to, the podcast “A More Perfect Union?: the Reconstruction Era”:

https://www.backstoryradio.org/shows/a-more-perfect-union

Then make a post of at least 300 of your own words on the forum, summarizing the main points of this podcast, as well as offering your own reflections and analysis. What was Reconstruction? What was it intended to accomplish, and what did it actually accomplish? Do you consider Reconstruction a success? Why or why not?

After posting, read some of your classmates’ posts and respond to at least two of them.