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    The Radical Republicans were a minority group of Republican congressmen whose Ideas differ from those of the Moderate Republicans and Conservative Republicans. Their political faction lasted from around 1854 to 1877. During the Civil War Radical Republicans‚ favored the enlistment of black troops and call for the emancipation of slavery. They opposed and criticized President Abraham Lincoln a Moderate Republican for not moving fast enough to abolish slavery and for his selection of military commanders

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    of 1865 1877‚ federal law provided civil rights protection in the U.S. South for freedmen the African Americans who had formerly been slaves. In the 1870s‚ Democrats gradually regained power in the Southern legislatures‚ sometimes as a result of elections in which paramilitary groups intimidated opponents‚ attacking blacks or preventing them from voting. Gubernatorial elections were close and disputed in Louisiana for years‚ with extreme violence unleashed during the campaigns. In 1877‚ a national

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    Cited: Archives.com. The Declaration of Independence: A Transcription. The Charters of Freedom. Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society‚ 5th Series‚ III (Boston‚ 1877)‚ pp. 436–37. Masshist.org. African Americans and the End of Slavery in Massachusetts. Web. 17 Oct. 2012.

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    (1865-1877) for the development of African-American civil rights? (pp315-317) The end of the Civil War should have been a major turning point in the history of African Americans. The North’s victory brought an end to slavery. In addition‚ the three Civil War Amendments - the Thirteenth‚ Fourteenth and Fifteenth - seem to have guaranteed African Americans full civil and political equality. However‚ the end of the Civil War and the beginning of the Reconstruction era (1865-1877) proved

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    formed through the constitution‚ which incorporated radical ideals such as the equality of all men‚ the separation of church and state‚ religious freedom/tolerance. The first successful English settlement on the American continent was established in 1607. And from then on‚ until 1732‚ thirteen English colonies settled on the continent. Great Britain was the first and the only country to send its people as colonists and to settle in that part of the continent. The Colonists had two reasons to leave

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    The American Civil War‚ also known as the War Between the States‚ was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 in the United States of America after seven Southern slave states declared their secession and formed the Confederate States of America (the "Confederacy" or the "South"). The states that remained in the Union were known as the "Union" or the "North". The war had its origin in the fractious issue of slavery‚ especially the extension of slavery into the western territories. Foreign powers did

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    CHAPTER 5 Medical Studies at the University of Santo Tomas (1877 - 1882) * April 1877 * Rizal was 16 years old‚ matriculated in the University of Santo Tomas‚ taking the course on Philosophy and Letters. * 1877 – 1878 * During his first year term in the University of Santo Tomas ‚ Rizal studied Cosmology‚ Metaphysics‚ Theodicy and History of Philosophy. * 1878 – 1879 * It was during the following term that Rizal that having received the Ateneo Rectors advice to study

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    Written Assignment 2 THE SECOND GREAT AWAKENING AND SOCIAL REFORM MOVEMENTS HIST101‚ American History to 1877 August 12‚ 2012 2 At the conclusion of the Revolutionary War‚ there was a sharp decline of religion within America. America economy was starting to grow stronger and Americans were trying to capitalize‚ focusing more on personal gain rather than spiritual gain. However in the early 19th century Americans began to experience a renewed spiritual interest. This interest developed

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    a republican political machine‚ headed by James G. Blaine c1869. The half-breeds pushed republican ideals and were almost a separate group that existed within the party. 38. Compromise of 1877 – During the electoral standoff in 1876 between Hayes (Republican) and Tilde (Democrat). The Compromise of 1877 meant that the Democrats reluctantly agreed that Hayes might take office if he ended reconstruction in the South. 39. Pendleton Act – This was what some people called the Magna Carta of civil-service

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    More than just training The Art of Public Speaking A View from Impact Factory Robin Chandler and Jo Ellen Grzyb Impact Factory Copyright ©2003 Art of public speaking This document covers hints and tips on public speaking and presentation skill‚ dealing with public speaking nerves and anxiety‚ public speaking skills and public speaking techniques‚ public speaking training. Fear of public speaking Why do we get public speaking anxiety? How to overcome fear of public speaking Building confidence

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