U.S. History Since Reconstruction ~ Week Five, Lecture Two
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2. Atlanta Journal Constitution editor Henry W. Grady, who coined the term “New South.” Reconstruction had ended Southerners hoped to: 1. Modernize the economy 2. Diversify the economy 3. Maintain white supremacy
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10. Swept across the South between 1890 & 1905 Consisted of 1. Social Segregation 2. Political Disenfranchisement Upheld by Supreme Court 1. Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) “separate but equal” not a violation of 14 th Amendment 2. Williams v. Mississippi (1898) poll taxes & literacy tests do not violate 14 th Amendment
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Editor's Notes
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