Historians describe white Southerners' varied responses to emancipation and the issue of civil rights, and describe the thinking that gave rise to white supremacist groups like the Ku Klux Klan during Reconstruction.
How did Southern resistance to black freedom play out after the Civil War?
Drew Gilpin Faust: Mary Lee of Winchester [Virginia] says at the end of the war, "Political reconstruction is inevitable now, but social reconstruction, we have in our hands and we can prevent." And I think that's such an extraordinary insight on her part, and so predictive of much of what happens in the months and years that follow her remark. I think what she means is that Congress is going to do certain things, but there's almost a kind of guerrilla warfare of the domestic, of the local, of people just refusing to let society change in the ways that the architects of freedom in the North might hope for, in the ways that the slaves, the freed slaves, might themselves within the South hope for.
The purchase of the Louisiana territory would give them the Mississippi River, the New Orleans port, and land which they would use to harvest and then sell for money.
<h2>I <em><u>analyzed the Trump political cartoon in which demonstrated the war concept to win the election. Moreover, the concept to gain more power through the war with those countries, which can be very harmful to the United States of America. Although, it is demonstrating at the time of the presidential election. If we compare the speech of Trump in 2011 before the election, so he said the same thing about Obama, that Obama may start the war with Iran to come back as a president. Now he is doing the same. Therefore, the message could not be conveyed in this political cartoon, as it should be.</u></em></h2><h2 />
