Of the many trials and tribulations that occurred during reconstruction we are

faced with determining whether it was a success or a failure. Many good things and bad

things happened as a result of reconstruction. . Although some setbacks and tragedies did

happen as with any project of this size would. The entire effort overall was successful.

Although it did not accomplished what it was set in place to do. The act changed the

course of history for the better.

As this project started there was much conflict as what to do with the south. The

President's ideas and Congresses ideas of how to solve the problems in the south differed

greatly. President Johnson was vetoing everything that congress wanted to pass. His

reasoning for this was that he thought congress was being too harsh on the south. In turn

congress thought the President was not being harsh enough. Congress told the southern

states that they must ratify the fourteenth amendment to......

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Title: The Triumphant Reconstruction
Approximate Word Count: 526
Approximate Pages: 3 (250 words per double-spaced page)

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