Definition
and Summary: The Black Codes were a series of statutes and laws enacted
in 1865 and 1866 by the legislatures of the Southern states of
Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Virginia, Florida, Tennessee,
and North Carolina following the end of the Civil War at the beginning
of the Reconstruction Era. The Black Codes were created to restrict the
freedom of ex-slaves in the South.
<span><span>Black Codes
</span>Andrew Johnson<span>
was the 17th American President who served in office from April 15,
1865 to March 4, 18 69. One of the important events during his
presidency was the Black Codes during the Reconstruction Era following
the Civil War.</span></span>
From what I know of the book, it was a critical success but did not resonate with the public the way Sinclair wanted it to. The government took notice and tried to better regulate the meat industry. Working people, however, were not drawn to it the way had hoped.
<span>During the high middle ages monasteries were considered religious centers as well as
centers of learning. Many monasteries also worked as schools where they taught people how to be literate and basic mathematics or similar. Many famous schools of today began as monasteries in the early days.</span>
The freed men's Bureau did redistribute large amounts of land to freedmen in some areas from wealthy southern planters and from abandoned plantations. Southern planters began to return and demand their land back, and vey few republicans wanted to live where the government could arbitrarily confiscate land from people, so much of the land was given back to its original owners
