UNITED STATES HISTORY II
LECTURE OUTLINE ONE
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- RECONSTRUCTION AFTER THE CIVIL WAR (PRIOR TO 1867)
- Abraham Lincoln and restoration
- leniency and the 10% plan
- Moderates' and Radicals' stance on Lincoln's plan
- Wade-Davis Bill in July 1864
- Andrew Johnson and restoration
- Southern governments under Johnson's plan--the Black Codes
- Moderates' response to the Black Codes--the extension of the Freedmen's Bureau and the Civil Rights Bill
- Johnson's vetoes and the Moderates
- 1866 and the 14th Amendment
- Johnson's "Swing Around the Circle"
- Republicans "Wave the Bloody Shirt"
- Moderates move toward Black suffrage in 1867
- 1867 AND RADICAL RECONSTRUCTION
- 1867 and the Reconstruction Acts
- 1867 Tenure of Office Act
- 1868 Impeachment of Andrew Johnson
- 1868 election and the mandate to push for the 15th Amendment
- RECONSTRUCTION GOVERNMENTS IN THE SOUTH
- Blacks, Scalawags, and Carpetbaggers
- Accomplishments and the failure to achieve more radical reform
- Problems in these governments
- THE TRIUMPH OF THE REDEEMER GOVERNMENTS
- Democrats' return to power
- blueprint of the Mississippi Plan
- FACTORS IN THE NORTH AND SOUTH THAT LED TO THE OVERTURN OF RECONSTRUCTION
- STATUS OF FREEDMEN AFTER THE CIVIL WAR
- failure to receive land redistribution
- the freedmen and the Black Codes
- sharecropping and debt peonage
- REPUBLICANS' PROGRAM IN THE NORTH
- Dissident Republicans' and Democrats' opposition to President Grant
- challenge of the Liberal Republicans
- President Grant and scandals
- Panic of 1873 and monetary policies
- CHARACTERISTICS OF THE RISE OF BIG BUSINESS
- innovations and inventions
- improvement of the transportation system
- development of basic industries
- changes in business organization
- mass markets
- the vertically-integrated firm
- growth of retail businesses
- mass production
- mergers movement
- pools
- trusts
- holding companies
- changes in management
- new patterns of thought
- laissez-faire individualism
- Social Darwinism
- Gospel of Wealth
- CRITICS OF BIG BUSINESS
- Utopian Thinkers
- Henry George and the single-tax
- Edward Bellamy
- Henry Demarest Lloyd
- Governmental Anti-Trust Legislation
- 1887 Interstate Commerce Act
- 1890 Sherman Antitrust Act
- INDUSTRIAL LABOR FORCE
- decreasing authority and autonomy
- the impact of Frederick W. Taylor and "scientific management"
- immigrants and women in the labor force
- TWO MAJOR LABOR ORGANIZATIONS IN THE LATE 19TH CENTURY
- Knights of Labor (1869)
- American Federation of Labor (1880)
- characteristics, philosophies, and goals of the A.F.of L.