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The Negro Riot at Alexandria. January 1, 1866.

The cause of the riot is unclear. Nevertheless, it had strategic effectiveness that allowed the Radical Republicans to argue against Southern…

The tri-weekly standard., March 09, 1867

The North Carolina Tri-weekly Standard reported on the Alexandria Municipal election that approximately 1,000 Freedmen voted. Radical Republicans…

Freedmen’s Bureau Acts of 1865 and 1866
Address of the loyal Virginians to their friends in the North
Black Reconstruction: An Essay Toward a History of the Part Which Black Folks Played in the Attempt to Reconstruct Democracy in America, 1860-1880.
The Debates and Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Virginia: Assembled at the City of Richmond, Tuesday, December 3, 1867: Being a Full and Complete Report of the Debates and Proceedings of the Convention, Together with The Reconstruction Acts of Congress and Those Supplement Thereto, The Order of the Commander of The First Military District Assembling The Convention, And The New Constitution. Volume I.

The debates of the Richmond Constitutional Convention from 1867 to 1868 during Virginia Reconstruction.

"The first vote" / AW [monogram]; drawn by A.R. Waud.

Print shows African American men, in dress indicative of their professions, in a queue waiting their turn to vote.

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