Reconstruction | Mitchell Collection of African American History

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Reconstruction Era, circa 1865-1877 – A Formal Sharecroppers’ Agreement at War’s End

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Andrew Johnson – Lincoln’s Obstructionist Successor

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Andrew Johnson – Lincoln’s Obstructionist Successor

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African Americans Vote for the First Time

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President Johnson Signs Proclamation of Florida and N. Carolina’s Readmission to the Union Upon Ratifying Landmark 14th Amendment

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Blacks in the Majority of South Carolina Legislature

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Freedmen in the South Discussing Politics

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Hampton Virginia’s “Slabtown” Depicted Six Months After the War

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Promises, Promises: The Enduring Legend of “Forty Acres and a Mule”

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Republican Party Courts Black Voters in 1868

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The 1869 National Colored Convention Discusses the Condition of America’s Blacks

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1869 Sharecroppers’ Agreement

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Former Slaves in Richmond Registering for the First Time in 1870

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The Freedman’s Savings and Trust Company – Important Letter by Frederick Douglass

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Ulysses S. Grant – The Outgoing President Attempts to Save Reconstruction

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