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Reconstructing the South Cover Image Book Book

Reconstructing the South / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD ; with Nel Yomtov.

Harris, Duchess, (author.). Yomtov, Nel, (author.).

Summary:

"Reconstructing the South studies the aftermath of the Civil War, discusses how racist laws kept former slaves in inferior positions compared with whites, and explores how the actions of people in the mid-1800s continue to impact African Americans today."-- Publisher's website.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781532119262
  • ISBN: 1532119267
  • Physical Description: 112 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnestoa : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2020]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 104) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
An unprecedented challenge -- The state of a nation -- Presidential reconstruction -- Congress pushes back -- Congressional reconstruction -- The tides turn -- The end of Reconstruction -- The modern era.
Target Audience Note:
1150L Lexile
Grade 8.
Grade 6 - Grade 12.

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Subject: Slavery > United States > History > Juvenile literature.
Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) > Juvenile literature.
Slaves > Emancipation > Juvenile literature.
African Americans > Civil rights > Juvenile literature.
Racism > United States > History > 19th century > Juvenile literature.

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  • 3 of 3 copies available at SPARK Libraries. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Cambria County Library System. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Highland Community Library.

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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Highland Community Library J 326.9 HAR (Text) 35610000954383 HGHM Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

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