The assassination of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963 lead to the Vice-President Lyndon Johnson becoming president of the United States, Johnson continued Kennedy's civil rights program and escalated the war in Vietnam. Elected in 1964 in his own right, he did not run again in 1968 because of opposition to the Vietnam War.
Reconstruction came to an end as there were too many southreners opposing of the reconstruction
It provides insight other than the victors story such as how the Jews felt after the holocaust..
