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constant that the base of taxation has changed and they're very clear one it's seen as a comedic sense a while are sanctions seemed much less well the president says does and so the buses or to sell new cars
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practices and i don't know that the russians can flush few years people are you go and slay that say here's an intermission want to hear some of these legislators are i think so this is me we're here so most of the corruption reconstruction there is a resolve or that happen happen the same time and
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American Experience
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Reconstruction: The Second Civil War
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Interview with Edward L. Ayers, Historian, University of Virginia, part 4 of 4
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In the tumultuous years after the Civil War (1863-77), America grappled with how to rebuild itself, how to successfully bring the South back into the Union and how to bring former slaves into the life of the country. Ayers talks about increased taxation to expand government, decline in price of cotton as production increases, economic challenges and corruption.
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History
Race and Ethnicity
Politics and Government
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American history, African Americans, civil rights, racism, Reconstruction, Confederacy, voting rights, slavery, emancipation
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00:17:29
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Chicago: “American Experience; Reconstruction: The Second Civil War; Interview with Edward L. Ayers, Historian, University of Virginia, part 4 of 4,” WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC, accessed November 18, 2024, http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-kp7tm73125.
MLA: “American Experience; Reconstruction: The Second Civil War; Interview with Edward L. Ayers, Historian, University of Virginia, part 4 of 4.” WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Web. November 18, 2024. <http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-kp7tm73125>.
APA: American Experience; Reconstruction: The Second Civil War; Interview with Edward L. Ayers, Historian, University of Virginia, part 4 of 4. Boston, MA: WGBH, American Archive of Public Broadcasting (GBH and the Library of Congress), Boston, MA and Washington, DC. Retrieved from http://americanarchive.org/catalog/cpb-aacip-15-kp7tm73125