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in effect, exiting Reconstruction;
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certainly the Supreme Court was
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And as Foner says, terror was given a green light anywhere
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that a state government was unwilling to
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enforce the law or protect people
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Now, why was Radicalism waning in the 1870s,
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or even at the beginning of the 1870s?
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What is it about the Grant years,
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especially the second Grant Administration, that leads--
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that just practically paves these roads
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to a Southern redemption, a Southern counter-revolution?
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Well there are many factors, and let me kind of run through them