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2020

Format:	Book
Author:	Harris, Duchess, author.
Title:	Reconstructing the South / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD, with Nel Yomtov.
Publisher, Date:	Minneapolis, Minnestoa : Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2020]
Description:	112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Summary:	"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.
Series:	Slavery in America Harris, Duchess. Slavery in America.
Subjects:	Slavery -- United States -- History -- Juvenile literature. Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) -- Juvenile literature. Enslaved persons -- Emancipation -- Juvenile literature. African Americans -- Civil rights -- Juvenile literature. Racism -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Juvenile literature.
Other Author:	Yomtov, Nel author.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (page 104) and index.
Contents:	An unprecedented challenge -- The state of a nation -- Presidential reconstruction -- Congress pushes back -- Congressional reconstruction -- The tides turn -- The end on reconstruction -- The modern era.
LCCN:	2018966008
ISBN:	9781532119262 1532119267
Other Number:	1089574803
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Control Number:	826917
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Call Number:	j 973.8 Harris

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