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Land Use During Reconstruction

Professor Adam Dean talks about plans and proposals for land use and redistribution in the South and West during Reconstruction. He argued t… read more

Professor Adam Dean talks about plans and proposals for land use and redistribution in the South and West during Reconstruction. He argued that a northern agrarian ideal was imposed on both freed blacks and Native Americans, with the ruling Republican party attempting through its policies to create a population of farmers with small plots of land who would be loyal to the Union. close

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  • Adam Dean Assistant Professor Lynchburg College, Lynchburg, VA->History Department
  • Paul A. Levengood President and CEO Virginia Historical Society

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Land Use During Reconstruction

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Program ID:
409688-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Speech
Location:
Richmond, Virginia, United States
First Aired:
Jun 25, 2016 | 5:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:
Jul 03, 2016 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3

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  • Jun 25, 2016 | 5:59pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jun 26, 2016 | 4:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Jul 03, 2016 | 8:00am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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