slavery after the civil war?

Question

were can i find notes about slavery after the civil war

Answer 1

The Emancipation Proclamation DID NOT FREE THE SLAVES. This is a common mistake. Slavery existed until the 13th amendment, which was ratified on December 6, 1865. Slavery then progressed from the chattel slavery, to a more economic slavery. This would be sharecropping, and company stores.

Try searching sharecropping, company stores, early unions, and southern economy from 1865 until 1930.

Answer 2

Slavery was not legal (after the Emancipation Procolmation and after the war) but the system of sharecropping was not much better for many ex-slaves., in some ways worse for many who starved and gave everything they grew to the landlords.

Answer 3

CIVIL WAR

• 1860-61: Causes and Goals

What caused the Civil War was hatred of slavery and disgust with abolitionism, anger at the power of slaveowners and fear of slave insurrections, plus southern nationalism and northern nationalism, plus a myriad of slights and insults, fears and forebodings. Historians still are trying to sort out all the causes. In order to understand the military strategies employed, it is necessary to see how the causes leaders perceived were tied to the war aims they pursued. Journalist Edmund Stedman revealed a common sentiment in the North: more…..

http://tigger.uic.edu/~rjensen/cw-1.htm

THE UNITED STATES COLORED TROOPS IN THE CIVIL WAR

http://www.coax.net/people/lwf/usct.htm

WEB SITES ON THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION
A comprehensive list of links for you to explore.

http://www.cumbavac.org/Civil_War_and_Reconstruction.htm

From April 1861 to April 1865, a brutal civil war was fought between the Confederate States of America and the United States of America. The American Civil War is one of the most researched conflicts in modern history, yet many people still desire more knowledge about it.

http://ehistory.osu.edu/uscw/index.cfm

LETTERS & DIARIES

http://ehistory.osu.edu/uscw/library/letters/index.cfm

The American Civil War Homepage

http://sunsite.utk.edu/civil-war/warweb.html

The American Civil War Homepage gathers together in one place hypertext links to the most useful identified electronic files about the American Civil War (1861-1865).

Research/Informational Sites

http://www.historyplace.com/civilwar/index.html

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/ndlpcoop/nhihtml/cwnyhshome.html

http://edtech.kennesaw.edu/web/civwar.html

http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/USAcivilwar.htm

http://www.civilwarhome.com/indexcivilwarinfo.htm

http://ap.grolier.com/article?assetid=0173280-0&templatename=/article/article.html

http://www.civil-war.net/

http://members.aol.com/teachernet/

http://www.refdesk.com/facthist.html

Links to Other Civil War Sites

http://www.smplanet.com/civilwar/civilwar.html#Links

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent, a new nation, conceived in Liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal.

http://showcase.netins.net/web/creative/lincoln/speeches/gettysburg.htm

http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/gadd/

INTRODUCTION TO ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S GETTYSBURG ADDRESS.

http://usinfo.state.gov/usa/infousa/facts/democrac/25.htm

Good luck.

Kevin, Liverpool, England.

Answer 4

Do you mean what happened to the slaves once they were freed? Try a Google search on: Reconstruction Era U.S. History

Best Wishes,

Sue

Answer 5

After Civil War, we didn't have slarvery anymore (it happened different way, we call "discrimination", "segregation")

That time we call "Reconstruction"

Here is a good source:
http://afroamhistory.about.com/od/reconstruction/

Answer 6

HISTORY...SLAVERY AFTER CIVIL WAR...