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Reconstruction

Reconstruction Meaning & Definition
Reconstruction Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Reconstruction?

[n] the activity of constructing something again
[n] recall via mental reconstruction
[n] an interpretation formed by piecing together bits of evidence
[n] the period after the United States Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877

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See Also | fix | fixing | fixture | historic period | interpretation | mending | reassembly | rebuilding | recall | recollection | refabrication | re-formation | regeneration | reminiscence | repair | reparation

Reconstruction In Webster's Dictionary

\Re`con*struc"tion\ (-str?k"sh?n), n. 1. The act of constructing again; the state of being reconstructed. 2. (U.S. Politics) The act or process of reorganizing the governments of the States which had passed ordinances of secession, and of re["e]stablishing their constitutional relations to the national government, after the close of the Civil War.

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