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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... means extreme . It means going as far as you can go with an idea or a change . Nullify means to negate or make into nothing . In this case the Civil Rights Act was meant to make the black codes ineffec- tive ; to stop the anti - black ...
... means extreme . It means going as far as you can go with an idea or a change . Nullify means to negate or make into nothing . In this case the Civil Rights Act was meant to make the black codes ineffec- tive ; to stop the anti - black ...
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... means that he acted as though being the person who paid his em- ployees ' wages gave him the right to tell them how to live their lives , too ) . Others called his ideas welfare capitalism . ( See if you can figure out what that means ...
... means that he acted as though being the person who paid his em- ployees ' wages gave him the right to tell them how to live their lives , too ) . Others called his ideas welfare capitalism . ( See if you can figure out what that means ...
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... means making mistakes and learning . Americans made some big mistakes . There was one mistake that was hateful , hurtful , pernicious , and ob- noxious ( you get the idea - it was awful ) . It was the mistake of prejudice . Some ...
... means making mistakes and learning . Americans made some big mistakes . There was one mistake that was hateful , hurtful , pernicious , and ob- noxious ( you get the idea - it was awful ) . It was the mistake of prejudice . Some ...
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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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