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                              5 .7   P O S T   WAR  RECOUERV  AND  G R A N T IS M   1 8 6 6 -1  F i l l
                                                     NORTH                                AND SOUTH

           In d u s t r ia lis a t io n , u rb a n isa tio n ,  im m igration  &  Westward  expansion  occu p ied   th e   N orth
        th e   r e s t   o&  th e   C en tu ry.   C h ica g o ’ s  growth  was  t y p ic a l  &  as  th e    pushed  West
        c a t t le   flo o d e d   in               ^or sla u g h te r  &  S a le   in   th e   E a st.   The  120  a cre  Union  S to ck  w ith
        100  m ites  ofa  r a i l s   opened  at  Lake  C ity   o u tsid e   Chicago  in   1865.   By  1861  had  i t s   own  PO.































                              PO                         uied    cdi STOCK                                   H i dS/  ILL.                                          duting     ih independent  Ufa  ending  in  1870,
                                        "STOCK  VARDS"  became  a  Chicago  B   PO   1811.


          The  South  had  to   r e s to r e   i t s   sh a tte r e d   economy  w ithou t  s la v e s ,  w h ite  th e   North  im posed
        "R e c o n stru c tio n ".   In   D E C.65  in   P u la sk i,T e n n .  s i x   young               form ed
        th e  Ku  K lux               1 C Can  w hich  sp read   in t o   Alabama  &  o th e r  Southern  S t a t e s .   Ex-CSA  Gen.  Nathan
        F o rre st  was  "Grand  W izard";  i t   aimed  t o   p r o te c t  w h ite  in t e r e s t s   u n t il  disbanded  in   1811.

































                      cdi  MONTGOMERY//  ALA,,31 .OCT.;  Covea  ^tom  a  KKK   with  "Negative   Fancy  Cancel.
                            OKoii  mi  the  Klan  iynbol.  1866-69  period  ai  3c   deiign  changed  in  1869,

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