Reconstruction and Reform, Bücher 7Oxford University Press, 1994 - 192 Seiten After the Civil War, there was great devastation but also great expansion & accomplishment. The opening chapters of this book look at the many issues faced by Andrew Johnson, including impeachment. Other chapters examine westward exploration & settlement, the experiences of native peoples, immigration, & the ongoing difficulties faced by African Americans. A period of about 30 years is covered. Students will be fascinated by the many events that are presented. Chronology, bibliography, & index. Part of the History of US series. |
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... Grant - General Grant , the hero of the Union , the powerful warrior , who had once been compared to the Greek hero , Ulysses - was now sometimes called Useless S. Grant . Being a great general had made him a popular hero and gotten him ...
... Grant - General Grant , the hero of the Union , the powerful warrior , who had once been compared to the Greek hero , Ulysses - was now sometimes called Useless S. Grant . Being a great general had made him a popular hero and gotten him ...
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... Grant backed him . 14 Taking the Train Just like travelers today , early. workmanship , because it was cheaper and made their profits higher . So that side of it was a mess , and when some of the story came out a few years later it ...
... Grant backed him . 14 Taking the Train Just like travelers today , early. workmanship , because it was cheaper and made their profits higher . So that side of it was a mess , and when some of the story came out a few years later it ...
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... Grant , who had an intelligent wife , named Julia . Grant believed that women could be post- masters , and had named 5,000 women to that job . " Isn't that enough ? " he asked Susan Anthony . No , it wasn't enough . What she wanted was ...
... Grant , who had an intelligent wife , named Julia . Grant believed that women could be post- masters , and had named 5,000 women to that job . " Isn't that enough ? " he asked Susan Anthony . No , it wasn't enough . What she wanted was ...
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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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