"Reconstruction" meaning in English

See Reconstruction in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Reconstruction
  1. A period of the history of the United States from 1865 to 1877, during which the nation tried to resolve the status of the ex-Confederate states, the ex-Confederate leaders, and the Freedmen (ex-slaves) after the American Civil War. Wikipedia link: Reconstruction era of the United States Categories (topical): American Civil War, History of the United States
    Sense id: en-Reconstruction-en-name-pC~BI4B1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup

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