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    were African Americans‚ Native Americans and Women. During the economic deterioration the African Americans were the first employees to be fired or replaced by the White employees. Also the women and Native Americans had the same fate. Agriculture collapse in the South also led many African Americans without a job. The discrimination gave minorities even less educational and economic opportunities than before. The New Deal both hurt and helped minorities: The New Deal hurt African Americans‚ because

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    from Britan that our in the north america were celebrating. The british emprie were proud of they place of birth. There was a war with the french. That war is known as the French and Indian war. It had taken place in North America. George Washingtion was a young officer in the war. The British had won Canada from the

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    1870’s African Americans were the main cause of the Civil War. Being inaugurated as the 16th president‚ Abraham Lincoln wanted the North and the South to come together but their differences collided. The North was proslavery and the South approved of slavery. In the South‚ African American slaves are being viewed as property‚ not given equal rights and are working in terrible conditions. The North gave freedom to African American slaves but the ignorance of the South for impeding African American equal

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    Prior to the Civil War‚ baseball was mainly played as a recreational sport in athletic clubs. By 1865‚ the end of the Civil War‚ baseball had become increasingly popular. Although the 13th amendment abolished slavery and the 14th established African American’s civil rights‚ they were far from true emancipation and being considered as equal to whites. In the South‚ Jim Crow laws enforced racial segregation. Blacks were not allowed to go to the same schools as whites‚ they were to sit at the back of

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    distributed by the American youth that attended (215). Hendrix’s rendition of the “Star Spangled Banner” created much controversy in the media and public works‚ however it was inquired the reason he performed this song was to represent the celebration and disgust‚ yet alienation and engagement that the world was undergoing. People were starting to realize the unjustness of the American system‚ so as a result

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    Throughout African Americans enslavement there were many resists and revolts‚ slaves wanted freedom and abolition to slavery. Many slaves rebelled‚ revolted‚ and did everything they possibly could to be free from their masters. Slaves like Denmark Vesey‚ Nat Turner‚ Charles Deslondes‚ and many more have revolted‚ rebelled‚ and conspired to abolish slavery. The enslaved African Americans revolted either individually or in groups to fight for their freedom. Slaves in the U.S were very persistent and

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    In the 1920’s many African-Americans migrated from the South to the Northern part of America. Even though‚ it was expected that segregation will decrease with the decline of the African-American population in Mississippi‚ it didn’t quite happened. Mississippi in the 1920’s was still considered one of the most discriminated state in the U.S. An example of this could be seen during the Great Mississippi flood of 1927‚ where African-Americans were used in a pointless attempt to stop the rivers from

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    THE WAR BETWEEN SOUTH AND WEST The middle of the XIX century was a period of worsening economic and political conflict of Northern and Southern States. For a long time two dissimilar type of economy existed and developed in the framework of a single state‚ of course‚ competing among them‚ but not bringing the situation to tensions. However‚ in this period it became increasingly clear the inevitability that contradictions of the two systems will turn in the armed struggle for power‚ for the victory

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    How Revolutionary Was The Revolutionary War? The revolutionary war is perhaps the most important and well known event in the history of the United States. The war began in 1775 and ended in 1783‚ in the beginning of the war it had just been America facing Great Britain and overtime nations such as France and Spain joined just to see Great Britain knocked down in power without the help from these nations America would have certainly lost the Revolutionary war. One thing that made the revolution

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    Free African American during the post-revolutionary war era experienced violence‚ prejudice‚ segregation and disenfranchisement. Many states had laws prohibiting free blacks from residing in them at all or required registration and bonds. Free black men and women feared capture and being sold into slavery‚ as they had a difficult time proving their status. Prominent black leaders became social activist and petitioned the Congress‚ state governments and ultimately the people for fair treatment of

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