Many blacks went to work for their former masters, picking cotton for pitiful wages. ... Among these new laws were the hated Black Codes, basically a legalized reinstitution of slavery. ... Potential black voters were often turned away at the ballot box for not being literate or by not fitting in under the "grandfather clause". ... The Radical party was made up of abolitionists, who had little sympathy for the South. ... The divisions between each party created an atmosphere of tension and worry among the newly reunified states and did little to move America past the hellish days of civil war....

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Stephenson reacted by unveiling his "little black box,"" thus revealing records incriminating numerous highly placed Klan-backed authoritative as evildoers, furnishing documentation of their wrongdoing of office. ... When they attempted to progress back to the massively Catholic, immigrants, and black town, a gang stood in their course. ...

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