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Reconstruction
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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 Synonyms | Synonyms for Reconstruction: Related Terms | Find terms related to Reconstruction: 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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