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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... thought was wrong . After all , he'd been a freedom fighter . He hated slavery , and he spoke out and said so . He reminded peo- ple that there was no freedom of speech in the slave states . Without free speech , said Schurz , no one is ...
... thought was wrong . After all , he'd been a freedom fighter . He hated slavery , and he spoke out and said so . He reminded peo- ple that there was no freedom of speech in the slave states . Without free speech , said Schurz , no one is ...
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... thought that a comet was a sign that the world was coming to an end . And some scared racists thought that Chinese labor ( the comet ) would bring their world to an end . This cartoon suggests that the press ( the giant telescopes ) ...
... thought that a comet was a sign that the world was coming to an end . And some scared racists thought that Chinese labor ( the comet ) would bring their world to an end . This cartoon suggests that the press ( the giant telescopes ) ...
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... thought the situation would get even worse . " Don't let her speak , Mrs. Gage , it will ruin us . Every newspaper in the land will have our cause mixed up with abolition ... and we shall be utterly denounced . " " But chairwoman Gage ...
... thought the situation would get even worse . " Don't let her speak , Mrs. Gage , it will ruin us . Every newspaper in the land will have our cause mixed up with abolition ... and we shall be utterly denounced . " " But chairwoman Gage ...
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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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