Hutchison recalls long life from 1930s Harrison area to Richmond
James Hutchison reflects on a life spanning from a 1931 narrow escape after a steering failure near Harris and Anderson counties to settling near Princeton and Richmond. He recounts meeting Viola, marrying in 1932, family milestones, and a career with National Sign Co. culminating in retirement in 1973. He notes vast changes and expresses satisfaction with his life.
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Harris
Anderson and
Franklin County
Hutchison
Viola
Georgia
National Sign Co
Ottawa
Naples
Florida
U.S
Fond-du-lac
Wis
Princeton
Lowell
Lowell Hutchison
Richmond
Porte
Otto
George
A Nation Divided Civil War series explores Reconstruction
This excerpt outlines postwar challenges from Lincoln to Grant, detailing Reconstruction aims, Black Codes, the 14th and 15th Amendments, Radical vs presidential policies, military districts, and the rise of white supremacy. It notes the end of Radical Reconstruction after the 1876 election and the shift to Redeemers while hinting at ongoing civil rights struggles.
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Appomattox
America
South
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Ford
Andrew Johnson
Tennessee
Union
Whdh
Congress
Johnson
Te Abba
Freedman’ S Bureau
United States
Ku Klux Klan
Democratic Party
Reconstruction
Ulysses S. Grant
Rutherford B. Hayes
Samuel Tilden
Hayes
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