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1. The Civil War And The Progress Of African Americans

Slavery was most prominent in the south, and when the threat that the slaves would be freed when Abraham Lincoln was elected scared the southern states, especially South Carolina and Georgia. When Lincoln was elected the south withdrew from the Union, and the Civil War began (Ngeorgia). With factors like, Harper's Ferry, the decline in the south's economy when the slaves would be freed, and the election of Lincoln, it was impossible not to start a Civil War. ...

  • Word Count: 1622
  • Approx Pages: 6
  • Has Bibliography
  • Grade Level: High School

2. The American Civil Rights Movement

In 1963 in Washington at Lincoln Memorial, thousands gathered in what was known to be the largest social demonstration to fight for jobs and freedom. ... The 13th amendment in the American Constitution was passed in 1884, the amendment was passed to abolish slavery in the United States of America as was planned by President Abraham Lincoln....

  • Word Count: 1999
  • Approx Pages: 8
  • Has Bibliography
  • Grade Level: Undergraduate

3. Civil disobedience in the civil rights movement

Civil Disobedience has a long,distinguished history. Without Civil Disobedience, the Civil Rights Movement wouldn't have gotten very far in the 60's. Civil Disobedience is the refusal to obey the laws which are seen as unjust in an effort to bring about a chnage in governmental policy. T...

  • Word Count: 1562
  • Approx Pages: 6
  • Grade Level: High School

4. Freedom and Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK)

"I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history of our nation(King)." These powerful words began Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s famous "I Have A Dream Speech". In that quote Dr. King was telling the millions of people who were...

  • Word Count: 1646
  • Approx Pages: 7
  • Grade Level: High School

5. Malcom X Vs. Martin Luther King

In The Racial Ring The 1960's represent a turbulent time in American history. After nearly two centuries of discrimination, African Americans took their first steps in achieving racial equality through the Civil Rights movement of the mid 50's and early 60's. Revolutionary incidents like the Montgo...

  • Word Count: 1892
  • Approx Pages: 8
  • Has Bibliography
  • Grade Level: High School
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