Thursday, 21 August 2014

What was soft Reconstruction?

Although
the term "soft"isn't usually used, historians do make a difference between the process
used by both President Lincoln (and later President Johnson) and that used by
Congress.

Simply put, both Presidents Lincoln and Johnson favored more
lenient Reconstruction policies than did Congress. At the time, the Radical Republicans in
Congress favored what many saw as a harsher approach.

In 1863,...


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