In 1877‚ Thomas Edison invented the phonograph (The Phonograph). It took the ribbon as the first invention with the ability to not only record sound‚ but play it back. Not long after‚ phonographs could play cylinder-shaped records and progressed to playing
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other words‚ see them as one seamless document. Please respond to at least three other classmates for the following questions: Q. Express what you feel is the true motivation behind the Emancipation Proclamation as it was issued on January 1‚ 1863. A. Once again‚ to better understand the September release of the Emancipation Proclamation‚ one needs to go back a few months. The war was dragging on‚ heading deeper into its second year. Although the North had seen its fair share of victories
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and 46% black ten years later). As the war-ravaged southern city of Atlanta was being physically reconstructed‚ the recently freed African Americans experienced a Reconstruction that was both different and similar to the Reconstruction white people experienced as both groups adjusted to life in a post-slavery era. During Reconstruction‚ African American women in particular experienced different types of freedom beyond being freed from a condition of slavery: economic freedom‚ political freedom‚ the
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Lincoln‚ Johnson‚ and Congress’ Plans for Reconstruction The main goals of the Reconstruction were to readmit the Southern states back into the Union and recognize the civil rights of Freedmen in the society. Its tasks were to unify America into one nation‚ secure the rights of every man‚ and establish order. Three major strategies were presented to unify the nation. The three major Reconstruction plans were contributed by Lincoln‚ Johnson‚ and the Congress. Lincoln presented his plan in 1864
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back on Reconstruction‚ there were many moments when we took a turn for the worst. However‚ I will discuss what I believe to be the root of our problems: the rise of Radical Republicans and their mission to slash the power of the Southern white population. As soon as the Radicals started to gain power‚ Reconstruction shifted from unification to reformation. Alongside others‚ I believe that the South had “nobility‚ Christian virtues‚ leadership‚ [and] loyalty to its men” (“Reconstruction”). In other
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1. What is the difference between a. and a. Radical reconstruction aims to address social‚ political‚ and economic equality through legislative efforts. For example‚ socially they tried to address it by offering food and housing to slaves and providing better education for them to get a better life. Politically‚ the 14th Amendment helped them get equal rights and were protected under the law‚ while the 15th Amendment gave the right for colored people to vote. Economically there was a sharecropping
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Capital Reconstruction Introduction:- The act of placing a company into voluntary liquidation and then selling its assets to another company with the same name and same stockholders‚ but with a larger capital base. It is the complete overhaul of the capital of a distressed company to save it from liquidation. The object of it is to enable the company to continue as a going concern by the removal of the burden of immediate debt‚ the attraction of additional capital and the creation of a viable financial
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After the Civil war‚ President Lincoln reconstruction plans for the United States was to unify and reconcile the north and the south. Republican dislike President Lincoln reconstruction plan due to their belief that the south should be punished. Due to assassination of President Lincoln‚ President Andrew Johnson’s carried on with the reconstruction for the south. President Johnson plans range from disallowing freed slave’s freedom‚ returning land and property back to southerners‚ and establishing
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peacemakers were faced with was giving freedom to the black slaves‚ which meant that would be the end of slavery all together. c. Since after the war the country need much reconstruction within the country to be able to combine the south and north back together. Another issue would be dealing with the pros and cons of the reconstruction plan that Lincoln had faced with. There were many Political issues when it came to brining the south back into the Union; this brings issue because the democrats and republicans
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To what extent was the era of Reconstruction a “false dawn” for African Americans in the Southern state of the United States of America? 1863 - 1877 During the era of construction‚ African Americans were led to believe that things were about to change for them. The emancipation proclamation introduced by Lincoln had been passed in 1863‚ which immediately entitled freedom to 50‚000 slaves. They were now free‚ no longer tied down by the restrictions of slavery‚ which meant things could be done to
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