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Who is the intended audience for these sources? Why were Northerners depicted this way? Why were African Americans depicted in this way? How do these images depict the Southern attitude toward losing the Civil War? What do these images tell us about Reconstruction in the South? Include at least two clear examples.

On the PPT page34:
Evaluate and analyze at minimum 2 of the following 5 slides:
The Freedmans Bureau image from 1868 (slides 35), the two images on Carpetbaggers (slide 36), The Policy Train (slide 37), The Freedmans Bureau political cartoon (slide 37), The Great Labor Question (slide 38), and Southern White Nostalgia for Slavery (slide 39)

In at least 150 words answer the following questions for each slide:
Who is the intended audience for these sources? Why were Northerners depicted this way? Why were African Americans depicted in this way? How do these images depict the Southern attitude toward losing the Civil War? What do these images tell us about Reconstruction in the South? Include at least two clear examples.