The post-Civil War South has been called the “New South.” In what ways did it succeed in reinventing itself

The post-Civil War South has been called the “New South.” In what ways did it succeed in reinventing itself

Reconstruction and the West (Question 1)

Choose one question pertaining to developments in the South and one question pertaining to developments in the West.

The South

Columbia historian Eric Foner quotes W.E.B. DuBois in calling Reconstruction a “splendid failure.” After studying the events of the late 19th century, defend whether or not you agree with his position. What are the long-term implications?

Foner, E. (1983, October/November). The new view of reconstruction. American Heritage Magazine, 34(6). Retrieved from http://staging.americanheritage.com/articles/magaz…

Some historians argue that Radical Reconstruction was not radical enough. After studying the events of the late 19th century, defend whether or not you agree with this position. What are the long-term implications?

The post-Civil War South has been called the “New South.” In what ways did it succeed in reinventing itself? In what ways did it fail?

The West

How did western settlement, particularly in terms of railroad expansion and farming, lead to inevitable conflicts with the Native Americans? Highlight at least one engagement in your answer.

How did the culture of the Plains Indians, specifically the Lakota Sioux, change in the late 19th century?

Describe President Grant’s Peace Policy and the subsequent widespread adaptation of the reservation as a solution to the “Indian problem.” What was life like on a reservation in, say, 1890?

Week 1 Video Reflection(Question 2)

Review the videos presented this week.

Write a 350-word response to each of your chosen questions.

Format your assignment according to appropriate course level APA guidelines.

Review the videos presented this week.

Write a 300- to 350-word reflection on what you learned by watching the videos.

Discuss the most important and least important parts of the videos.

Videos related it the homework are:

freeman and freedman

American History: Massacre of native Americans

Populist: Elections of 1892 and 1896

Week 1 Journal Entries(Question 3)

Consider the historical activities presented in the readings and videos this week.

Identify two particular events of interest to you, and explore these events in depth. You may find further information in the University Library databases or outside websites.

Write a 300- to 350-word journal entry for each historical event and describe why these events pique your interest.

Include an image or link to support the information for each of your two journal entries.

can you separate the questions please? I also going to need some references in ever question and to contain low plagiarism.