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After the Civil War came the tedious task of rehabilitation. The way of life of most Southerners have been uprooted. Many former slaves have been set free but with no means of starting over. This book focuses on the reconstruction, the opposing view coming from political parties and the problems that came with it. It will end with the triumphs of the 13th, 14th and 15th amendments.
162) Cruising the Major Rivers of America: Mississippi, Missouri, Ohio American Geography Book Grade
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At the end of this book, you should be able to identify the Mississippi, Missouri and Ohio Rivers. Flow with these rivers to understand their importance in the regions that they pass. How do they help communities and industries? What role did they play in the exploration as well as economic development of North America? Start reading today.
163) Reformers and the American Temperance Movement Temperance and Prohibition Grade 5 Children's Am
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At the end of this book, you should be able to explain the temperance movement and the role of the reformers in the mid-1800s. Why did the temperance reformers think that people should drink less alcohol? Further, why did some of them even advocated that alcoholic beverages should be completely outlawed? Was the reasoning behind these logical? Start reading to know the answers.
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At one point in history, braving the Atlantic Ocean to start a new life in another continent was a chance to get rich or gain religious freedom. This book will break down the different reasons for North American colonization. The aim of this book is to help you understand how diverse the American culture is because of the migrations that happened hundreds of years ago.
165) Fight for Women's Rights: The Stories of Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and Amelia Bloom
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Read about the brave and bold women who fought for their rights. Get to know Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Lucretia Mott, and Amelia Bloomer. These activities became famous in the late 1800s. Each of these women made great contributions to the realization of the Seneca Falls Convention in 1848. Read their stories. Buy a copy of this book today.
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In this book, you will be learning about the Yakama people. Understand that the Yakama gained historical distinction when they tried to resist US forces during the Yakama Indian Wars. Read about their history, culture and tradition. Learn from their way of life and how the modern times have affected them. Secure a copy of this book today.
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What was the Great Depression? What caused it and how was it addressed? This educational resource dives deep into the economic problems and solutions prevalent during the Great Depression. It also includes lessons on the new economic deals, which have been designed to counter the negative effects of the Depression. Encourage your child to read and learn. Grab a copy today.
169) Votes that Changed America Understanding the Role of the Second Continental Congress History Gr
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The Second Continental Congress was an assembly of America's brightest minds. It was formed because of the collective desire to be independent of British rule and to exercise their own rights. In this book, you will read about the reasons why colonists began to rebel. By knowing this, you will understand the role as well as the importance of the Second Continental Congress. Enjoy the read!
170) What Was the Confederate States of America? American Civil War Grade 5 Children's Military Books
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In this book, you will learn about the Confederate States of America. Discuss its history, including when and why it was formed. Who were the members of the Confederate states? What was the goal of the coalition? There is a lot to learn about history and unity in this book for fifth graders. Don't forget to get a copy to start reading right away.
171) How Did the Dred Scott Decision Lead to the American Civil War? Race, Law and American Society G
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The case of Dred Scott and how the supreme court decided on it fueled the debate on slavery. It was also one of the events that ultimately led to the Civil War in the 1850s. The case of Scott was based on the question of whether slaves are people with rights or just properties. Read how this intriguing case fueled the fire of civil war. Get a copy today.
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What's in North America? In this Geography Facts Book, we're going to explore the places, people and cultures of North America. It's an interesting read because the book paints a better picture of the world. Pictures and information presented in a child-friendly manner make this educational book a fitting addition to your child's academic collection.
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