post-bellum
Adjective
Meaning
post-bellum (not comparable)
Alternative spelling of postbellum
Antonyms
Examples
As the northern post-bellum economy boomed with heavy and light industry, railroads, mines, fast-growing cities and prosperous agriculture, the Republicans took credit and promoted policies to sustain the fast growth.
The book reflected the greater power of the legislature, relative to the executive, during the post-bellum period.