Reconstruction:
America's Unfinished Civil War, 1865-1877

Saturday, September 18, 2010

 

Workshop Information

 

On Saturday, September 18th, 2010 workshop participants met for the first workshop of TAH NC year 2. After a pre-test, Dr. Monica Gisolfi presented "Reconstruction: America's Unfinished Civil War, 1865-1877." Following Dr. Gisolfi's session, April Cleckler led a pedagogy session.

Workshop pictures and lecture podcast will be available soon!

 

 

Visual Resources for Reconstruction

 

"Pardon/Franchise" a Political Cartoon by Thomas Nast

Image: "Pardon/Franchise" a political cartoon by Thomas Nast; Published in Harper's Weekly, August 5, 1865

"Pardon" (left)- Shows the pardoning of prominent Confederate soliders after the Civil War

"Franchise" (right) - Argues for the enfranchisement of a wounded black Union solider after the Civil War