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Reconstruction was a definite success during and after the civil war. America for one got rid of slavery and slaves were freed and made equal in the eyes of the constitution. It made everything now in the present time possible. The freedman's bureau was made and freed slaves were helped. Reconstruction was a success on America and it worked.

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Abraham Lincoln age 56 died in 1865 April 14th. Lincoln was assassinated with a shot to the head. Lincoln was the president of the United States. His named passed by his wife Mary Todd Lincoln, his children William Wallace Lincoln, Edward Baker Lincoln, Robert Todd Lincoln, Tad Lincoln. buried Springfield, ill oak ridge cemetery. He will be greatly missed and beloved by the people of America.

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In May of 1866 the Freedman's bureau helped a emancipated slave and his son find a place to live and get clothes and food. The Father took his son to the freedman's bureau getting his son an education.

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The law was the military reconstruction is was passed to enforce the laws in the south. Military forces were sent to the south. The south didn't like the law because they didn't like the military there.

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Illustration of political role of African Americans during                                               _-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_-_
Hiram revels-Senator, Benjamin S. Turner- House of representatives, Robert DeLarge-House of representatives, Josiah Walls-House of representatives, Jefferson long-House of representatives, Joseph Rainey-House of representatives, Robert B. Elliot-Attorney general. The 15th amendment made it possible for these people to achieve their achievements because any race or color could vote and most African Americans voted for them to hold office.