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![The Statue of the Freed Slave](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/Statue%20of%20the%20Freed%20Slave%2C%20NYPL.jpg?itok=Ccxe58M3)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
![Clark Gable and Vivien Leigh in Gone With the Wind](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/Gable%20and%20Leigh.jpg?itok=I9hBP8Qw)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present)
![The Battle of Gettysburg](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/Battle%20of%20Gettysburg.jpg?itok=Sr0BNjXl)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
![Lincoln at the Time of the Cooper Union Speech](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/Lincoln_O-17_by_Brady%2C_1860.png?itok=FuIMOei6)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
![Lincoln and Hamlin](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/Electrion%20of%201860.jpg?itok=j9kTMusx)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
![John Brown](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/John%20Brown%20by%20John%20Curry%2C%20MMA.jpg?itok=6PenPUDo)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
![Susan B. Anthony](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/SusanBAnthony.jpg?itok=2Rn85ddN)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
![The Minuteman](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/2010%20-%20Lexington-cropped.jpg?itok=XksOcJCf)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 10: Contemporary United States (1968 to the present), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
![Wyatt Earp](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/WyattEarp.jpg?itok=lodQQLsy)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
![The American Cowboy](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/The_Cow_Boy_1888cropped.jpg?itok=0Q29pKaA)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
![Lee surrenders](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/General_Robert_E._Lee_surrenders_at_Appomattox_Co.jpg?itok=f3U6zaaQ)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Historical Images
![Photograph of Peter, a formerly enslaved man](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/historical_images/2024-06/05004%20photograph%20of%20Peter%2C%20a%20formerly%20enslaved%20man.jpg?itok=doj_uh6k)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
![Call for Black Homesteaders to Leave for Kansas](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/historical_images/2024-06/Ho-for-Kansas-Singleton-tdih-399x550.jpg?itok=METuONf1)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
Historical Documents
![Caroline Churchill](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/Caroline_Nichols_Churchill.jpg?itok=IeDN5mlI)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
![John L. O'Sullivan](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/John_O%27Sullivan.jpg?itok=oHmIL0qy)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
![Homestead Act Commemorative Stamp](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/npm-1980_2493_5416.jpg?itok=8f9fzitr)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
![Alexis de Tocqueville](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/440px-Alexis_de_Tocqueville_%28The%CC%81odore_Chasse%CC%81riau_-_Versailles%29.jpg?itok=aRRYADMa)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
![American Progress](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/gast-hi-res.png?itok=xA8b_AMf)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
![Letters from An American Farmer](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/LettersFromAnAmericanFarmer.png?itok=iMvb3NZ1)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
![A Gold Hunter's Experience](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/71eY5qTxV5L.jpg?itok=Mb45Z4DP)
ERA 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754–1820s), ERA 4: Expansion and Reform (1801-1861), ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877), ERA 6: The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
![Lincoln's address at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery,](/sites/default/files/styles/medium/public/2024-06/Lincoln%27s%20address%20at%20the%20dedication%20of%20the%20Gettysburg%20National%20Cemetery%2C%20LOC-cropped.jpg?itok=Xrpdt0l2)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
Articles
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)
ERA 5: Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877)