Study Questions
January 17 Reconstructing Reconstruction
22 The Long View of Reconstruction
24 Reconstruction's Wartime Origins
29 The Implications of Confederate Defeat
February 5 Summer of Uncertainty7 Thaddeus Stevens and the Radical Republicans
14 Resistance in the "Conquered Provinces"
21 Mid-Term Examination
26 Imposing Congressional Reconstruction
March 5 Southern Republicans and the Limits of Radicalism
April 2 The New South Creed
11 No class meeting
18 Student research presentations
23 Student research presentations
25 Student research presentations
30 Student research presentations
May 2 Looking Back on the Reconstructed South
5 Final Examination due by 5:00 p.m.
Last updated 9 March 2007