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    At the end of the civil war‚ there were many plans on thought for President Lincoln to come up with for the rehabilitation that included economical and political situations. The politicians want to especially bring changes in southern part. “This struggle to rebuild Southern government‚ society‚ infrastructure and economy was called reconstruction.” This was greatly opposed by the white people‚ as they predicted that this could bring the opportunity for the black people to get their rights. That

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    For several years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation negative attitudes towards African Americans carried on in the deep south. This made it very hard for African Americans to make a living after years of harsh slavery. Even going down to a local diner was nearly impossible without being harassed of attacked. The same is true for the next three events. The Bombing of Birmingham Church‚ The Integration of Central High school‚ and The Selma Marches. These three events will show the

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    Memories of Dina when battle ended with Japan The memories of World War II are still fresh in senior citizen’s mind. The war ended with many orphans and widows and one cannot forget those affectional memories. I interviewed Dina Kimmerling‚ my brother in law ’s mother‚ who is currently living in Rochester‚ New Hemisphere . She is a proud wife of a U.S Marine. She has also worked with United States Navy (U.S.N) at Pentagon and Crystal city and Unites State Marine Corps (U.S.M.C) at Marine Corps

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    1. How did American life during the period of the Age of the Common Man reflect both the influence of the frontier and the impact of newer rationalistic concepts? (Think inventions‚ religion‚ peace‚ prosperity‚ literature‚ art‚ education‚ etc) 2. Briefly define (no more than 1 paragraph each‚ some are a sentence or two): -The Mexican American War: The Mexican-American war was a fight for lad between the Untied States and Mexico where the United States defeated Mexico and gained over five hundred

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    THE MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR The Mexican American war was the result of the idea of “manifest destiny.” James K. Polk (the president at the time) wanted to expand America’s western border to the pacific. After the annexation of Texas‚ Mexico became furious and threatened to take Texas back in a powerful way. Polk had about 4000 soldiers guarding Texas while he sent John Slidell to consult with Mexicans to sell both California and New Mexico for $30‚000‚000. Soon Mexico’s president found out about

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    At War After 9/11 Summary

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    US is “at war” post 9/11. On this accord‚ I completely agree because I believe it gave legitimacy to terrorist groups which was what they’ve been craving for‚ which the phrase “at war” appropriated them. In addition‚ it justified and

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    Winning the war was the easy part. Next the Union had to accomplish the daunting task of reconstruction. It had to reconcile with the hostile South‚ who had just attempted to secede from the Union. The slaves who expected freedom in exchange for their efforts in the Civil War‚ and the North‚ who were still basking in their momentous victory in the Civil War. The road to reconstruction would be paved with its share of issues‚ whether it be the paradox of sharecropping‚ which was doing little to nothing

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    In 1863 the new birth of freedom or what we thought of as freedom came about. It was around this time that the Civil war had broke out because of the uncompromising differences between the states that were free and those that still had slaves‚ over whether or not the government should prohibit slavery. Abraham Lincoln issued the proclamation which instituted a level of freedom for those who were enslaved. Although that seemed like an amazing and progessive part in America‚ what it actually meant

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    Destiny White American Revolutionary War Essay 2/24/14 4th The American Revolutionary War‚ the American War of Independence‚ or simply the Revolutionary War in the United States‚ began as a war between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Thirteen Colonies in 1775. Although it gradually grew into a world war between Britain on one side and the newly formed United States‚ France‚ Netherlands‚ Spain‚ and Mysore on the other. In the end‚ American independence was achieved and European recognized the

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    African Americans have made significant progress since the end of civil war in 1865(Brinkley 2015). After the war‚ African Americans who were slaves got their freedom and formed Republican Party. The process of reconstruction started and the blacks gained an opportunity to be leaders in the United State government for the first time in history. The blacks won election in southern America state governments and in the Congress of the entire America. After freedom proclamation‚ the African American got

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