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... With Reconstruction’s end the freedmen’s advances were quickly wiped out and he was dragged back down to a level similar of that of a slave. ... B Dubois, “The slave went free; stood for a brief moment in the sun; then moved back again toward slavery. ... With many of the former confederate rebels barred from voting, freedmen were voted into almost every kind of public office. ... These statistics are staggering when looked at the odds that faced many of these freedmen as the journeyed into the economic world for the first time. ... B Dubois seems to well represent Reconstruction as a whole, “The slave went free; stood for a brief moment in the sun; then moved back again toward slavery.
Approximate Word count = 1502 Approximate Pages = 6 (250 words per page double spaced)
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