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

430 Chapter 15 Reconstruction and the South Table 15.1 Two Phases of Reconstruction: 1863–1877 Phase Measure Consequence Presid ...

Chapter Review 431 Key Terms Black Codes Special laws passed by southern state and municipal governments after the Civil War tha ...

432 Chapter 15 Reconstruction and the South Review Questions 1.The introduction to this chapter—which cites the success of some ...

Chapter Review 433 Read and Review Chapter 15 The Mississippi Black Code, p. 407 Southern Skepticism of the Freedmen’s Bureau, p ...

Do you live on land stolen from Indians? 434 In 2010 the Census bureau reported that Buffalo County, South Dakota was the poores ...

The Conquest of the WestThe Conquest of the West 16 CONTENTS ■InThe Picture Writer’s Story(1884), George de Forest Brush shows a ...

436 Chapter 16 The Conquest of the West overcame the legacy of this past is testimony to their own initiative, and to traditiona ...

Indian Wars 437 more important—to enable the gov- ernment to negotiate separately with each tribe. It was the classic strategy o ...

438 Chapter 16 The Conquest of the West Red Cloud, wiped out a party of eighty-two soldiers under Captain W. J. Fetterman. Red C ...

Indian Wars 439 policy would probably have been best for the Indians. Had they been guaranteed a reasonable amount of land and a ...

440 Chapter 16 The Conquest of the West back with him samples of the moldy flour and beef that government agents were supplying ...

The Destruction of Tribal Life 441 In 1879 an army officer founded the Carlisle School in Pennsylvania to “civilize” young India ...

442 Chapter 16 The Conquest of the West John Atkins explained. “Character, habits, and antecedents cannot be changed by enactmen ...

The Lure of Gold and Silver in the West 443 150 Sioux were killed, including many women and children. Thirty federal soldiers al ...

444 Chapter 16 The Conquest of the West nuggets in order to swindle gullible investors. Ostentation characterized the successful ...

Farmers Struggle to Keep Up 445 West with much of its color and folklore. But the stockholders of large corporations, many of wh ...

446 assertions that frontier peoples were self-sufficient and their democratic institutions vital. Richard White (1991) insisted ...

Western Railroad Building 447 creeks, where they found enough timber for home building, fuel, and fencing. Later arrivals had to ...

448 Chapter 16 The Conquest of the West various lines indirectly in the form of grants to the states, but the most lavish gifts ...

The Cattle Kingdom 449 an excellent manager; Leland Stanford, a Sacramento grocer and politician; Mark Hopkins, a hardware merch ...