American politician #UlyssesSGrant died from cancer #onthisday way back in 1885. #soldier #politics #POTUS #CivilWar #Union #Army #ReconstructionEra #Grant #Grant sTomb #history #trivia

Former #POTUS #UlyssesSGrant died from #cancer #onthisday way back in 1885.

#otd #soldier #politician #USA #statesman #CivilWar #Union #Army #abolitionist #America #ReconstructionEra #antislavery #antiracism #Grant #Grant sTomb #HiramUlyssesGrant

hey #reconstructionera

The untold stories of America's First Black American Congressmen. Buy a copy of the book on Amazon! #BlackHistory #ReconstructionEra #BlackExcellence #RediscoverHistory #TheAlmostForgotten #blacktiktok #blacklivesmatter #blackhistorymonth #podcast #youtube #blessed

We formed a #humantimeline for the most important events during the #CivilWar & #ReconstructionEra ! These kids did amazing in room 22 ❤️

#ReconstructionEra @chelstharunna

New novel coming soon!!!
'THE TRACKS.'
#amwriting #reconstructionEra love story. #Interracial romance.
#murder #secrecy #Betrayal
#Andersonvbernard #goodliterature Stay tuned.✌🏿

Join us December 7th for the official launch of The Hastings Gantt Reconstruction Era Lecture Series with Robert Smalls: The Inside Story.

#pennschool1862 #ReconstructionEra #PennCenter
#RobertSmalls #GullahStatesman

1. “John Brown’s Body”, honoring the slain #abolitionist , became a popular song for #abolitionist s & the #Union . 2. Later, the tune was kept & the lyrics changed to give us the #battlehymnoftherepublic 3. #freestateofjones is one of the few films depicting the #reconstructionera

'The Ku Klux Klan and Violence against African Americans during Reconstruction, 1865-1874.' From Gary B. Nash, Atlas of American History (2007). #ReconstructionEra #CivilWar

White people are NOT our metric for success.

Asians are NOT our metric for success.

The Jews are NOT our metric for success.

#RECONSTRUCTION ERA, black wealthy cities is OUR METRIC. This time, we wisely must defend it.

The #Reconstructionera was black excellence.

In a predominantly Black community 124 years and 1 day ago, on November 10, 1898, the #WilmingtonMassacre occurred in #NorthCarolina .

#whitesupremacists murdered Black Americans and deposed the elected  #ReconstructionEra government in a coup d’etat.
zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/wilm…

Recently stopped by Andrew Johnson National Historic Site in Tennessee. Always interesting to get off the interstate and find some history!
#reconstructionera #17thpresident #historianlife

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#SourEditor ARCANE #RECONSTRUCTIONera
that era w/all those useless amendments related to the 'formerly enslaved ' .. #stopthelines #JamesJoycewannabe

Plantation owners after slavery when the pion workers were fed up. #ReconstructionEra

The research and development of merchandise for the restored Brattonsville Store continues. We’ve recently added numerous canned goods and Bunker Hill Pickles-brand gherkins, mixed pickles, and chow chow. #reconstructionera #materialculture #brattonsvillerestored

Using Facing History resources to try and make sense of the early backlash of Radical Reconstruction. #BlackHistory #USHistory #ReconstructionEra

African American George W. Dow was a #Police officer in Atchison #Kansas in 1872 and divorced his 1st wife Mary Bell in 1881 for 'wilful desertion.'

#BlackHistory #Divorce #Genealogy #History #1872 #1881 #ReconstructionEra #FamilyHistory #BeyondKin

#SneakPeekSunday
Tomorrow, we dive into #Reconstruction , one of the least well-known eras of American history.
Will Lincoln's plan be put into effect? Or does Johnson have other plans in mind?
#AmericanHistory Podcast #AmericanHistory #History #History Podcast #Reconstruction Era

Rebuilding the South, after the Civil War! #reconstructionera