The federal government established the Freedmen's Bureau, a temporary agency, to provide food, clothing, and medical care to Refugees in the South, especially freed slaves.
Special boards were established to set up school for African Americans in the South, and black and white teaches from the North and South worked to help young and old become literate.
The history of Reconstruction (1865-1877):The mainstream narrative which gradually emerged in the late 19th and 20th centuries held that Reconstruction had been a time of chaos and corruption, when ignorant newly-freed men, supported by the bayonets of the federal government, had been allowed to rule over the South.
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