Reconstruction: rebuilding the nation and extending rights after the Civil War

After the Civil War, the period known as Reconstruction (1865-1877) was a struggle to rebuild the South and decide how formerly enslaved people would be treated as citizens. Three new constitutional amendments abolished slavery, granted citizenship to former slaves, and gave Black men the right to vote, though many of these rights were violently undermined in the years that followed.

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