For example, former field hands ( during the early days of Reconstruction ) are described behaving " as creatures of small intelligence might naturally be expected to do.

This and his other cartoons during the Civil War and Reconstruction days were published in Harper's Weekly.

In 1865, during the early days of the Reconstruction Era, the city became the birthplace of the first Ku Klux Klan, founded by six Tennessee veterans of the Confederate Army.

He was also appointed military Governor of Alabama during the early days of Reconstruction, serving from 1867 to 1868.

DePriest's early interest in politics can be traced back to his father, Alexander DePriest, who knew and admired James T. Rapier, who represented Alabama in Congress in the days of Reconstruction.

James Webb Throckmorton ( February 1, 1825April 21, 1894 ) was an American politician who served as the 12th Governor of Texas from 1866 to 1867 during the early days of Reconstruction.

Reconstruction began during the war, as Lincoln and his associates anticipated questions of how to reintegrate the conquered southern states, and how to determine the fates of Confederate leaders and freed slaves.

Reconstruction of these three lines began in 2005 and is expected to be completed by the end of the year 2012.

As white Democrats regained power in the state legislatures of the South after Reconstruction, they began to impose new laws that disfranchised blacks and to create labor and criminal laws limiting their freedom.

Reconstruction began in 1815 and was completed by 1819.

Reconstruction began almost immediately, and President James Monroe moved into the partially reconstructed house in October 1817.

During the 1940s and 1950s, developing countries with the poorest incomes began realizing that they could no longer afford to borrow capital and needed more-favorable lending terms than offered by the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development ( IBRD ).

The Southern capitulation in 1865 ended the Confederate state government and began a controversial and difficult decade of Reconstruction.

In the different states Reconstruction began and ended at different times ; federal Reconstruction finally ended with the Compromise of 1877.

Reconstruction policies were debated in the North when the war began, and commenced in earnest after the Emancipation Proclamation, issued on January 1, 1863.

A sweeping Republican victory in the 1866 Congressional elections in the North gave the Radical Republicans enough control of Congress to override Johnson's vetoes and began what is called " Radical Reconstruction " in 1867.

Lincoln formally began Reconstruction in late 1863 with his Ten percent plan, which went into operation in several states but which Radical Republicans opposed.

Reconstruction began almost immediately and the Lady Chapel, which includes the well, was consecrated in 1186.

Reconstruction began in 1948, the new university was inaugurated on June 1 and 2, 1957.

Reconstruction of the temple under Herod began with a massive expansion of the Temple Mount.

The notorious Sutton-Taylor feud began as a Reconstruction era county law enforcement issue between the Taylor family and lawman William E. Sutton.

Emancipation of slaves after the war began to change the social order during Reconstruction.

Reconstruction and widening to six lanes, from the Ellis-Navarro county line ( between exits 243 and 244 ) north to State Highway 310 ( exit 275 ), began in 1991.

After the War, especially during Reconstruction, the local residents learned to live without slave labor and eventually began to prosper again.

The city began to rebuild about a decade after incorporation on April 3, 1873, with many of these Reconstruction buildings today serving as the oldest structures in Bentonville.

After his term as a Reconstruction governor, Powell Clayton moved to the heavily Unionist Eureka Springs and began promoting the city and its commercial interests.

In the period following Radical Reconstruction, Ed Wood, Sr. began hosting gathering of the Prince Hall Freemasonry, of which he was a founding member of the Arkansas Lodge and held rank of highest degree.

Reconstruction began almost immediately and prosperity followed.

Reconstruction of the old town began in the late 1980s.

* John Gustafson, Reconstruction of the Atanasoff-Berry Computer

Reconstruction of the " Holy Table " as used by John Dee.

On September 13 2001, the idea was presented to executives of Consolidated Edison, the electric utility company serving New York City, by John Englehart, then president of the brand innovation firm Arnell Group Architects John Bennett and Gustavo Bonevardi of PROUN Space Studio distributed their " Project for the Immediate Reconstruction of Manhattan's Skyline ".

A more recent account, by Sally Jenkins ( of the Washington Post ) and John Stauffer ( chair of the Program in the History of the American Civilization and professor of English and of African and African American studies at Harvard University ), which developed from a screenplay, draws on what they claim to be more extensive research to emphasize the extent to which, in the view of those authors, Knight ended Confederate control of Jones County during the war, and the extent of Knight's Unionist and anti-racist sympathies, both during the war and during Reconstruction.

Their attorney, former Supreme Court Justice John A. Campbell ( who had retired due to his Confederate loyalties ), was then involved in a number of cases in New Orleans designed to obstruct Radical Reconstruction.

" Obstructing Reconstruction: John Archibald Campbell and the Legal Campaign Against Louisiana's Republican Government, 1868-1873.

The earliest historians to study Reconstruction and the Radical Republican participation in it were members of the Dunning School led by William Archibald Dunning and John W. Burgess.

According to John Roy Lynch ( R-MS, 1873 – 76, 1881 – 82 ), one of the twenty-two African Americans elected to Congress from the South during Reconstruction, in his book Facts Concerning Reconstruction:

John Goodwin Tower ( September 29, 1925 – April 5, 1991 ) was the first Republican United States senator from Texas since Reconstruction.

DeMint's win meant that South Carolina was represented by two Republican Senators for the first time since Reconstruction, when Thomas J. Robertson and John J. Patterson served together as Senators.

* McDonough, James L. " John Schofield as Military Director of Reconstruction in Virginia.

Michael A. Ross, " Obstructing Reconstruction: John A. Campbell and the Legal Campaign against Reconstruction in New Orleans, 1868-1873 ," Civil War History, 49 ( September 2003 ): 235-253.

* John E. Herbst-Former U. S. Ambassador to Ukraine and Uzbekistan, current Coordinator for Reconstruction and Stabilization as a career member of the Senior Foreign Service

John Conness ( September 22, 1821 – January 10, 1909 ) was a first-generation Irish-American businessman who served as a U. S. Senator ( 1863 – 1869 ) from California during the American Civil War and the early years of Reconstruction.

* Hon John Dedman, MP: Minister in charge of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Minister for Postwar Reconstruction

* Hon John Dedman, MP: Minister in charge of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, Minister for Postwar Reconstruction.

* Hon John Dedman, MP: Minister for Defence, Minister for Postwar Reconstruction, Minister in charge of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

Reconstruction of an early 10th-century Byzantine bireme dromon by John H. Pryor, based on references in the Tactica of Emperor Leo VI the Wise | Tactica of Emperor Leo VI the Wise.

John Tower's 1961 election to the U. S. Senate made him the first statewide GOP officeholder since Reconstruction.

Frederick Douglass and Reconstruction Congressman John R. Lynch cited the withdrawal of federal troops from the South as a primary reason for the loss of voting rights and other civil rights by African Americans after 1877.

* Lynch, John R. The Facts of Reconstruction ( 1913 ) Online text by African American member of the United States Congress during Reconstruction era.