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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... North one hears the. It was February 1865 , and Abraham Lincoln was stand- ing on the deck of the steam- boat River Queen , moored off the Virginia coast near Hamp- ton Roads ( the water highway that took the first English set- tlers to ...
... North one hears the. It was February 1865 , and Abraham Lincoln was stand- ing on the deck of the steam- boat River Queen , moored off the Virginia coast near Hamp- ton Roads ( the water highway that took the first English set- tlers to ...
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... North had not asked for revenge . General Grant had paroled the Rebel soldiers and officers . But should they be rewarded and made congressmen ? And what of those other things ? " Black codes " that bound black workers to labor ...
... North had not asked for revenge . General Grant had paroled the Rebel soldiers and officers . But should they be rewarded and made congressmen ? And what of those other things ? " Black codes " that bound black workers to labor ...
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... North had something the South didn't have . It had segregation . In the North , the races were separated - not by law , but by habit . Usually blacks ( and Indians and Asians ) were not wel- come in white hotels , restaurants , schools ...
... North had something the South didn't have . It had segregation . In the North , the races were separated - not by law , but by habit . Usually blacks ( and Indians and Asians ) were not wel- come in white hotels , restaurants , schools ...
Inhalt
Are We Equal? Are We Kidding? | 9 |
A WATER BIRD AND A SPARROW | 11 |
Reconstruction Means Rebuilding | 12 |
Urheberrecht | |
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