In the final essay, you will discuss the successes and failures of Reconstruction. Be sure to discuss the differences between Presidential Reconstruction and Radical Reconstruction. Also, discuss the significance of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and how they changed the formerly Confederate states. Questions to be analyzed: How successful was reconstruction?

In the final essay, you will discuss the successes and failures of Reconstruction. Be sure to discuss the differences between Presidential Reconstruction and Radical Reconstruction. Also, discuss the significance of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments and how they changed the formerly Confederate states. Questions to be analyzed: How successful was reconstruction? What were Lincoln’s ideas of Reconstruction and how did they change after Johnson took over after Lincoln’s assassination.
Your essay should have an introduction, 4-8 paragraphs where you analyze the sources to write your essay. Estimated length: 2 -4 pages. Your essay must be typed, double-spaced, and in 12 point font. Your essay should have an introduction with a clearly stated thesis statement, 4-8 body paragraphs, and a conclusion. Always cite your source when you quote and paraphrase. For this essay, you will use parenthetical citation. For this source use: (History.com-Reconstruction). Again, no other sources can be used.

The only source you can use is:
https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/reconstruction

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