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Mcgraw Hill — Investor Presentation (2012)
25 slides from Mcgraw Hill's investor presentation, 2012
Slide 1: Chapter 15: Reconstruction and the New South
Alan Brinkley, American History 14/e Chapter 15: Reconstruction and the New South
Slide 2: Highlights
Highlights The Problems of Peacemaking Radical Reconstruction The South in Reconstruction The Grant Administration The Abandonment of Reconstruction The New South 2 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 3: The Problems of Peacemaking
The Problems of Peacemaking The Aftermath of War and Emancipation – The Devastated South – Myth of the “Lost Cause” Charleston, SC 1865 (Royalty-Free/CORBIS) 3 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 4: The Problems of Peacemaking
The Problems of Peacemaking Competing Notions of Freedom – Freedom for the Ex-Slaves – The Freedmen’s Bureau A Freedman’s Bureau school (U.S. Military Institute, Carlisle, PA) 4 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 5: The Problems of Peacemaking
The Problems of Peacemaking Issues of Reconstruction – Conservative and Radical Republicans Plans for Reconstruction – Lincoln’s 10% Plan – Wade-Davis Bill 5 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 6: The Problems of Peacemaking
The Problems of Peacemaking The Death of Lincoln John Wilkes Booth Lincoln’s funeral procession (Royalty-Free/CORBIS) 6 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 7: The Problems of Peacemaking
The Problems of Peacemaking Johnson and “Restoration” – Andrew Johnson’s Personality – Northern Attitudes Harden 7 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 8: Radical Reconstruction
Radical Reconstruction The Black Codes – Johnson’s Vetoes The Fourteenth Amendment – Citizenship for Blacks 8 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 9: Radical Reconstruction
Radical Reconstruction The Congressional Plan – Three Reconstruction Bills – Fifteenth Amendment The Impeachment of the President – Tenure of Office Act – Johnson Acquitted 9 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 10: Radical Reconstruction
Radical Reconstruction Reconstruction, 1866-1877 10 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 11: The South in Reconstruction
The South in Reconstruction The Reconstruction Governments – “Scalawags” – “Carpetbaggers” – Freedmen The Louisiana Constitutional Convention, 1868 (Library of Congress) 11 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 12: The South in Reconstruction
The South in Reconstruction Education – Segregated Schools Landownership and Tenancy – Failure of Land Redistribution – Sharecropping 12 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 13: The South in Reconstruction
The South in Reconstruction The Southern Plantation Before and After Emancipation 13 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 14: The South in Reconstruction
The South in Reconstruction The Crop-Lien System – New System of Credit The African American Family in Freedom – Changing Gender Roles 14 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 15: The Grant Administration
The Grant Administration The Soldier President – U. S. Grant – Liberal Republicans Ulysses S. Grant (Royalty-Free/CORBIS) 15 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 16: The Grant Administration
The Grant Administration The Grant Scandals – Crédit Mobilier The “whiskey ring” The “Indian ring” Grant the Trapeze Artist, Joseph Keppler, 1880 (Library of Congress) 16 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 17: The Grant Administration
The Grant Administration The Greenback Question – Panic or 1873 – National Greenback Party Republican Diplomacy – “Seward’s Folly” – Alabama Claims 17 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 18: The Abandonment of Reconstruction
The Abandonment of Reconstruction The Southern States ”Redeemed” – Ku Klux Klan The Ku Klux Klan Acts – Enforcement Acts – Decline of the Klan Burning cross (Licensed for Use) 18 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 19: The Abandonment of Reconstruction
The Abandonment of Reconstruction The Election of 1876 19 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 20: The Abandonment of Reconstruction
The Abandonment of Reconstruction Waning Northern Commitment – Impact of Social Darwinism The Compromise of 1877 – Hayes versus Tilden – Special Electoral Commission – Compromise of 1877 – Republican Failure in the South 20 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 21: The Abandonment of Reconstruction
The Abandonment of Reconstruction The Legacies of Reconstruction – Ideological Limits 21 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 22: The New South
The New South The “Redeemers” – Bourbon Rule – The Readjuster Challenge Industrialization and the “New South” – Henry Grady – Railroad Development – “Convict-Lease” System Tenants and Sharecroppers 22 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 23: The New South
The New South The Crop-Lien System in 1880 23 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 24: The New South
The New South African Americans and the New South – Black Middle Class – Booker T. Washington – The Atlanta Compromise Tuskegee students (Library of Congress) 24 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Slide 25: The New South
The New South The Birth of Jim Crow – Plessy v. Ferguson A lynch mob, 1893 – Restricting (Library of Congress) the Franchise – White Control Perpetuated – Lynchings – White Unity 25 © 2012, The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All Rights Reserved.