Reconstruction and ReformOxford University Press, 1994 - 192 Seiten Describes America's rebuilding after the Civil War, when urban areas grew, the plains and western farmlands became settled, the women's and labor movements began, and exciting new inventions started to appear. |
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... elected to the Common Council in New Bedford , Massachusetts . When lawyer Edward Garrison Walker was elect- ed to the Massachusetts legislature in 1866 , he be- came the first black legisla- tor in the nation . Walker was a skilled ...
... elected to the Common Council in New Bedford , Massachusetts . When lawyer Edward Garrison Walker was elect- ed to the Massachusetts legislature in 1866 , he be- came the first black legisla- tor in the nation . Walker was a skilled ...
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... elected in northern states . And no women were elected at all - north or south - because women still couldn't vote . This cartoonist drew Andrew Johnson as lago , the villain and betrayer of the black man in William Shakespeare's play ...
... elected in northern states . And no women were elected at all - north or south - because women still couldn't vote . This cartoonist drew Andrew Johnson as lago , the villain and betrayer of the black man in William Shakespeare's play ...
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... elected to a state legislature . In 1917 , Jeanette Rankin , from Montana , was the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress . And , in 1925 , Nellie Taylor Ross became the first female governor when she took office in Cheyenne ...
... elected to a state legislature . In 1917 , Jeanette Rankin , from Montana , was the first woman elected to the U.S. Congress . And , in 1925 , Nellie Taylor Ross became the first female governor when she took office in Cheyenne ...
Inhalt
Are We Equal? Are We Kidding? | 9 |
A WATER BIRD AND A SPARROW | 11 |
Reconstruction Means Rebuilding | 12 |
Urheberrecht | |
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