America's Post-Civil War Growing Pains the period from Reconstruction through widespread industrialization in the Western United States (approximate time period: 1865-1900 •Analyze the impact of the two (2) or more major historical turning points selected on America's 1) current society, 2) economy, 3) politics, and 4) culture. •Describe at least two (2) ways the Reconstruction period may have been different if President Lincoln had not been assassinated.