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The End of Reconstruction
Reconstruction
Tried to• Suppress former Confederate leadership
and the attitudes of rebellion against the United States.
• Secure full citizenship and civil rights for the former slaves.
Resistance by White Southerners
• The Ku Klux Klan
Resistance by White Southerners
Political
Resistance
The Election of 1876
Rutherford B. Hayes, RepublicanSamuel J. Tilden, Democrat
Who won?
The Election of 1876
Compromise of 1877
• Hayes allowed to become president.• Reconstruction ended—U.S. troops
withdrawn from southern states.
The Rise of “Jim Crow”
Plessy v. Ferguson 1896