Readjuster Party

The Readjuster Party was a reformist political party from the state of Virginia. It was responsible for several reforms during the late Nineteenth Century^[1] such as increased taxes on corporations, reduced tax rates for farmers, the establishment of mechanics’ liens and labor unions, and improved public education.^[2]

1. ↑ The Readjuster Movement in Virginia by C. C. Pearson, The American Historical Review, Vol. 21, No. 4 (Jul., 1916), P.745
2. ↑ Radical Reform Interracial Politics in Post-Emancipation North Carolina By Deborah Beckel, 2011, P.106-107