WK 7 HIST221 Discussion - Reconstruction

In 350 words answer the 2 questions below and give an example. 

How successful was Reconstruction? 

What measures were created to assist the Freedmen? 

Give examples of how the ex-slave society tried to stop the advancement of African Americans  after the Civil War. 

References: cite the page number only within Kelly & Lewis reference

http://www.pbs.org/video/2365472571/

  

Kelley, R. D. G., & Lewis, E. (Eds.). (2000). To make our world anew: A history of African Americans. Oxford University Press.