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There Are Several Examples in American History of Rapid Reconciliation

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There are several examples in American history of rapid reconciliation with the defeated foe. Why didn't the South receive this sympathetic treatment in Reconstruction? Who or what do you fault for the harshness of Southern Reconstruction? Why?


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Charismatic Authority

A form of leadership where followers attribute extraordinary qualities to a leader, often based on personality or perceived wisdom, rather than institutional position or tradition.

Legal

Relating to the law or the practice of law.

Traditional

Ideas, customs, or practices transmitted from generation to generation, often without change.

Social Hierarchy

The organization of individuals or groups in a society into levels of power, status, or priority, often based on factors like wealth, occupation, or social connections.

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