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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... passed the Civil Rights law over the president's veto . ( Study the Constitution to find out how that is possible . ) It was the first time in American history that an important piece of legislation was passed over a president's veto ...
... passed the Civil Rights law over the president's veto . ( Study the Constitution to find out how that is possible . ) It was the first time in American history that an important piece of legislation was passed over a president's veto ...
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... passed the Illinois bar exam . That meant she knew everything a lawyer was required to know . But it was 1869 and the Illinois Supreme Court said she could not practice law for one reason it thought im- portant : she was a woman ...
... passed the Illinois bar exam . That meant she knew everything a lawyer was required to know . But it was 1869 and the Illinois Supreme Court said she could not practice law for one reason it thought im- portant : she was a woman ...
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... passed terrible black codes that practically made black people slaves again . Then Congress sent army troops south ; some northern abolitionists went with them . Years of congressional Reconstruction followed : many blacks got a chance ...
... passed terrible black codes that practically made black people slaves again . Then Congress sent army troops south ; some northern abolitionists went with them . Years of congressional Reconstruction followed : many blacks got a chance ...
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Are We Equal? Are We Kidding? | 9 |
A WATER BIRD AND A SPARROW | 11 |
Reconstruction Means Rebuilding | 12 |
Urheberrecht | |
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