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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... west of the Mississippi ; now it was off all the good land left in the West . Well , they wouldn't do it . But they weren't given a choice . At least , it wasn't much of a choice : it was move or fight . And that led to the 30 years of ...
... west of the Mississippi ; now it was off all the good land left in the West . Well , they wouldn't do it . But they weren't given a choice . At least , it wasn't much of a choice : it was move or fight . And that led to the 30 years of ...
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... west and settle . People on the West Coast could meet rela- tives back East . And , even if they didn't travel them- selves , Americans could now buy goods from other states , or talk to people who had traveled about . The railroad made ...
... west and settle . People on the West Coast could meet rela- tives back East . And , even if they didn't travel them- selves , Americans could now buy goods from other states , or talk to people who had traveled about . The railroad made ...
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... West We found were hard to tame , For they seemed really quite possessed To keep their ways the same . They liked to hunt , they liked to fight , And ( this I grieve to say ) They could not see the white man's right To take their land ...
... West We found were hard to tame , For they seemed really quite possessed To keep their ways the same . They liked to hunt , they liked to fight , And ( this I grieve to say ) They could not see the white man's right To take their land ...
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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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