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    Bibliography Bradley‚ David. "Malcolm: The Life of a Man Who Changed Black America." Transition‚vol.56‚ 1992: 20-46. Dyson‚ Micheal Eric. "Malcolm and Martin." Transition‚ n.56‚ 1992: 48-59. Hoyt‚ Charles. "The Five Face of Malcolm X." Negro American Literature Forum vol.4‚n.4‚ winter 1970: 107-112. Miller‚ Keith d. "Plymouth Rock Landed on Us: Malcolm X ’s Whiteness Theory as a basis for alternative Literacy." College Compostitionand Communication vol.56‚n.2‚ dec.2004: 199-222

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    Reconstruction (1865-1877) 2 main issues: Reconstruction failed to alter the South’s social structure or its distribution of wealth and power which disadvantaged African-Americans. Reconstruction left significant legacies‚ including the 14th and 15th amendments which would be used 100 years later to protect minority rights. 3 different kinds/plans: Executive Legislative Judicial Executive Reconstruction Lincoln 1863 Proclamation of Amnesty and Reconstruction (10% Plan) 10% of

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    Advocacy is a role and purpose of reconstruction counseling. Ethics happen at the focus of the counseling method‚ it functions and performs solidly for the clients who inquire help in such an environment. For the counseling field to be ethical and continue professional recognition‚ multiple aspects must be reviewed and planned to advance all counselors and practitioners for functioning at the necessary level and reserving their jobs demand by the counseling profession. According to American

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    about the different methods kids (as he refers to them) have to obtain what they want. Eric’s point throughout the essay is that it’s horrible to compensate for the needs kid’s have. Eric’s essay is effective because although the essay is very short‚ Eric does an outstanding job explaining the methods kids use to persuade parents‚ an excellent job giving more than one reason why kids are the markets best consumers‚ and informing the reader why this crisis is

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    Preparation for the First Examination Multiple Choice Questions: 1. According to your text‚ what two issues lay at the heart of Reconstruction?  A. whether the federal or state government was ultimately sovereign‚ and whether African Americans or Native Americans were the most oppressed minority group B. which party would gain the ascendancy‚ and how the government could regulate the economy C. the future of political and economic power for African Americans‚ and the future of North-South economic

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    radical hope. By the end of the Civil War‚ the North and South were complete opposites; night and day‚ industrial and agricultural‚ conservative and liberal. Since they were unified‚ they finally had something in common - their futures. During the Reconstruction period‚ the political‚ economic‚ and social aspects of the North and South determined how America would be rebuilt. The reason for the discomfort and war in the first place -economics- was still a tension-filled topic in the later 1860s.

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    Howard Zinn’s and Eric Foner’s interpretation of the Gilded Age differ because of their different political views and their meaning of freedom. Both appreciable writers are American Historians who have written extensively on unknown‚ unpopular‚ or forgotten aspects of American History. Their works are often thought of as revisionist or controversial for their interpretations and views. Even though Zinn’s and Foner’s take a more critical view on the gilded age‚ Fonner some what is more forgiving

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    individual. It is to teach us how to think and analyze the world around but not to tell us what to think and what to do. It aims at creating the necessary understanding for what is good and bad individually‚ To develop creative thinking and imagination. Eric Hofer‚ a well known American writer‚ supposes that the purpose of education is to cultivate the will and offer the tool to learn. In his opinion the purpose of education is to create individuals that are able to learn by themselves. Education can

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    Assignment 5: U.S. History to ReconstructionIn 1861 most Southerners thought that the Confederacy was favorite to win the war. The Confederacy’s sheer size – 750‚000 square miles – was a major asset‚ making if difficult to blockade‚ occupy and conquer. Confederate forces did not have to invade the North: they simply needed to defend. The fire-power of the rifle-musket meant that battlefield tactics now favored the defender. The Union‚ having no option but to attack‚ was bound to suffer heavy casualties

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    There Are Black BY JIMMY SANTIAGO BACA There are black guards slamming cell gates on black men‚ And brown guards saying hello to brown men with numbers on their backs‚  And white guards laughing with white cons‚ and red guards‚ few‚ say nothing to red inmate as they walk by to chow and cells There you have it‚ the little antpile‚ convicts marching in straight lines‚ guards flying on badged wings‚ permits to sting‚ to glut themselves at the cost of secluding themselves from their

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