Standard 5:1

United States Studies: 1865 to the Present

Post-bellum era political cartoon. Image obtained from the Library of Congress.

Post-bellum era political cartoon. Image obtained from the Library of Congress.

The student will demonstrate an understanding of Reconstruction and its impact on the United States.
Enduring Understanding
Reconstruction was a period of great hope, incredible change, and efforts at rebuilding. To understand Reconstruction and race relations in the United States, the student will utilize the knowledge and skills set forth in the following primary sources:

Petitions of Edmund and Mary S. Kinney

The Freedmen’s Bureau

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