In your opinion, were the Radical Republicans correct in their assumptions regarding the South, or could Lincoln’s approach have paved the way for a continuation of the political, social, and economic gains that African Americans had achieved during Reconstruction?

This assignment requires a minimum of 700 words (but not limited to), including supporting details from the documents and sources in which you analyze and discuss the material that has been assigned by addressing the following question: 

1. In your opinion, were the Radical Republicans correct in their assumptions regarding the South, or could Lincoln’s approach have paved the way for a continuation of the political, social, and economic gains that African Americans had achieved during Reconstruction? Support your argument(s) including information from assigned and linked reading

Some sources

https://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/exhibits/reconstruction/section1/section1_intro.html

https://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/reconstruction

https://www.facinghistory.org/resource-library/part-five-violence-and-backlash

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