The Reconstruction amendments / by Michael Burgan.
| Author/creator | Burgan, Michael |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Minneapolis, Minn. : Compass Point Books, ©2006. |
| Description | 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | We the people We the people (Series) (Compass Point Books) ^A583460 |
| Contents | Nation divided -- Freeing the slaves -- Battle in Washington, D.C. -- 14th amendment -- Debating the amendment -- Johnson and the radicals -- African-American suffrage -- After reconstruction -- Glossary -- Did you know? -- Important dates -- Important people -- Want to know more? -- Index. |
| Abstract | Northern lawmakers created a program called Reconstruction to help the South rebuild its cities as well as its society. Reconstruction included passing three amendments to the U.S. Constitution. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 46) and index. |
| LCCN | 2005025088 |
| ISBN | 0756516366 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 9780756516369 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | TRC Nonfiction | 342.7303 B91R | ✔ Available | Place Hold |