Study Questions

January       17    Reconstructing Reconstruction

                     22    The Long View of Reconstruction

                     24    Reconstruction's Wartime Origins

                     29    The Implications of Confederate Defeat

                     31    Andrew Johnson's Dilemma

February       5    Summer of Uncertainty

                       7    Thaddeus Stevens and the Radical Republicans

                     12    Winter of Discontent

                     14    Resistance in the "Conquered Provinces"

                     19    Andrew Johnson's Isolation

                     21    Mid-Term Examination

                     26    Imposing Congressional Reconstruction

March            5    Southern Republicans and the Limits of Radicalism

                        7    Changes in Cotton's Kingdom

April               2    The New South Creed

May                2    Looking Back on the Reconstructed South