The American Nation A History of the United States, Combined Volume (14th Edition)

390 Chapter 14 The War to Save the Union much less effect on heavy industry than would be true of wars in the twentieth century. ...

Grant in the Wilderness 391 the competence of these women gradually brought the generals around. Clara Barton, a schoolteacher a ...

392 Chapter 14 The War to Save the Union Ulysses S. Grant, poses at City Point, Virginia during the siege of Petersburg. An 8.5- ...

Sherman in Georgia 393 ATLANTIC OCEAN KENTUCKY VIRGINIA TENNESSEE NORTH CAROLINA SOUTH CAROLINA ALABAMA GEORGIA hS re m an Sher ...

394 T he answer to this question had long been answered with numbers: The South had too few people and factories. But many have ...

Then, almost overnight, the whole atmosphere changed. On September 2, General Sherman’s army fought its way into Atlanta. When t ...

Matthew Broderick as Robert Gould Shaw, and Denzel Washington as the former slave recruit Trip, in the movie Glory. 396 Boston. ...

397 Zwick exploited the dramatic potential of the latter groups. How did slaves respond when, having just received their freedom ...

398 Chapter 14 The War to Save the Union personal dislike of slavery, “that we be not judged.” He urged all Americans to turn wi ...

Chapter Review 399 Key Terms Anaconda Plan General Winfield Scott’s strategy for defeating the Confederacy; its central elements ...

400 Chapter 14 The War to Save the Union Research and Explore Barton,Memoirs About Medical Life at the Battlefield, p. 391 Readt ...

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Has your family overcome adversity? 402 With nearly $3 billion in assets, Oprah Winfrey is the richest self-made woman in Americ ...

Reconstruction and the SouthReconstruction and the South 15 CONTENTS ■InDressing for the Carnival(1877), Winslow Homer shows a f ...

404 Chapter 15 Reconstruction and the South 10 percent of freed slaves acquired farms. But the ancestors of Oprah Winfrey, Whoop ...

Presidential Reconstruction 405 interests, for with Lincoln perished the South’s best hope for a mild peace. After his body had ...

406 Chapter 15 Reconstruction and the South “committed suicide” and should be treated like “conquered provinces.” Lincoln believ ...

Congress Rejects Johnsonian Reconstruction 407 assumed, correctly enough, that with the war over most southern voters would free ...

408 Chapter 15 Reconstruction and the South The committee held public hearings that pro- duced much evidence of the mistreatment ...

The Fourteenth Amendment 409 often intemperate, his handling of opponents inept, his analysis of southern conditions incorrect. ...