In your view, did race relations improve or worsen in the years from the era of Andrew Jackson’s presidency to the Reconstruction period? How would you describe relations between whites and Native Americans? How about relations between whites and African-Americans? Illustrate your points with specific examples from readings.

In your view, did race relations improve or worsen in the years from the era of Andrew Jackson’s presidency to the Reconstruction period? How would you describe relations between whites and Native Americans? How about relations between whites and African-Americans? Illustrate your points with specific examples from readings.