essay on the aftermath of reconstruction based on robert richardsons remark
A successful answer will include evidence/examples from the textbook, lecture notes, and/or the document reader where relevant. Remember to not only provide specific examples that support your argument/ thesis examples but also explain how those examples support your argument/thesis.
Question:
In 1865, former Confederate general Robert Richardson remarked that “the emancipated slaves own nothing, because nothing but freedom has been given to them.†Explain whether this would be an accurate assessment twelve years later (after Reconstruction).
requirements:
mla format
work cited-in text citations
500 words or more
underline thesis
link for the book itself