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The American Presidents
Civil War and Reconstruction/Development of the Industrial U.S.
By Author Not Available
- ISBN
- 978-1-59753-248-8
- Publisher
- Disney Educational
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on August 1, 2010 | Video/DVD
Gr 3–8—Beginning with a short introduction to the history of civil rights in the United States, viewers are given an overview of the presidents from Zachary Taylor (1848–1850) to William McKinley (1897–1901). The decision here was made to focus on the thread of civil rights. The rights denied African Americans, Native Americans, immigrants, and women are all highlighted as well as the slow battle to gain those rights. Viewers learn about Dred Scott, Jim Crow, the Civil War, and the Fugitive Slave Act. Ma...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
