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Excerpt from The United States in Our Own Time: A History From Reconstruction to Expansion; Being an Extension of "the History of the Last Quarter Century"
The universal supposition at first was that the Southern States needed only restoration, to be conducted by the President Restoration was the policy of Presidents coln and Johnson; as also of the entire Democracy. Fol ing the idea of simple restoration, Lincoln ha loval State governments in Virginia at the beginning war, and in Louisiana, Arkansas, and Tennessee later. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
