Reconstruction was both a success and a failure because it helped some African Americans integrate into society but failed to guarantee their rights.
Reconstruction was a success because it educated many African Americans in schools built during the peirod.
It was, however a failure because African Americans lost civil rights in the racist South as soon as Reconstruction was declared over.
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