The Civil War and Reconstruction Eras

by Tracey Baptiste

This extensive guide details the political and economic forces that affected the expansion of slavery and how slaves, freed black Americans, and white liberal politicians fought for the freedom of slaves and for the basic rights of dignity and protection that they had not previously enjoyed under the law. The book sheds light on the collective and sometimes little-known contributions of African Americans to their own freedom and traces the economic...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1680480391
• ISBN13: 9781680480399
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Rosen Education Service
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.6" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12