Instructions: This short interpretive essay should be 2 pages long and use doubl
Instructions: This short interpretive essay should be 2 pages long and use double-spacing and 12 point font. You must base your analysis of the questions below on your interpretations of the assigned reading, Reconstruction in America: Racial Violence after the Civil War, 1865-1876. Please cite this source using simple MLA-style parenthetical citations. For example, (Reconstruction in America, 44).
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Question: Why was Reconstruction such an extraordinarily violent period in American history? What forms did this violence take and what purpose did it ultimately serve?
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The links for the reading are:
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https://eji.org/report/reconstruction-in-america/
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https://eji.org/wp-content/uploads/2005/11/reconstruction-in-america-rev-111521.pdf
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https://www.americanyawp.com/text/15-reconstruction/