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The Readings Listed by Belief
The links below will take you to
individual pages (one for each belief) containing the readings for
each of the eight beliefs. For your convenience the beliefs have
been defined and included with the links below. |
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Harper's Weekly
November 11, 1865
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Belief
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It should be relatively easy for the South to be readmitted into the Union
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Belief
2:
It should be difficult for the former Southern states to gain readmission
to the Union and for former Confederate officials, officers and soldiers to secure a
pardon. |
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Belief
3:
Freedmen and free blacks should receive substantial political, economic
and social rights. |
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Belief
4:
Freedmen and free blacks should receive few if any political, economic and
social rights. |
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Belief
5:
Congress should control Reconstruction. |
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Belief
6:
The President should control Reconstruction. |
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Belief
7:
Reconstruction should be organized and implemented on a national level. |
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Belief
8:
Reconstruction should be organized and implemented on a state level. |
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