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      -- Reconstruction and the dawn of Jim Crow
      [2020]., Juvenile, Scholastic Focus Call No: 973.04 Gat    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Examines the Civil War, emancipation, and the rise of Jim Crow laws in the South that impacted democratic rights for African Americans after the war and during the Reconstruction era. Discusses how white violence and racism affected civil rights progression, and draws parallels to today. Includes sidebars, black-and-white photographs and illustrations, and biographical profiles of notable individuals.
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      -- Reconstruction and the dawn of Jim Crow
      [2019]., Adolescent, Scholastic Focus Call No: Civil Rights NF GAT    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: American literary critic, teacher, historian, filmmaker and public intellectual Henry Louis Gates Jr. looks at America's history from 1861 to 1915, focusing on the destruction of slavery, the Reconstruction Amendments, and African-American resilience in times of racial unrest and drawing parallels to them with the early twenty-first century in the United States.
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      2000., The University of North Carolina Press Call No: 973.921 DAN    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Subjects such as segregatjion, integration, rural-urban migration, rock 'n' roll, the working class culture, as well as the civil rights movement reveal the 1950s South as a place with potential for revolutionary change.
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      -- Slavery in the plantation South
      2005., Juvenile, Lucent Books Call No: 306.3 62 0975    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a concise history of slavery in the Americas with the arrival of the first Africans in the early 1600's, and describes the rise of the plantation South, the revival of slavery with the cotton gin, slave rebellions and the Underground Railroad, and the end of slavery in 1865.
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      [2014], Pre-adolescent, Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Call No: LIfe Science   Edition: 1st ed.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: An account of the mysterious disease called pellagra that spread across the American South in the early 1900s that made people weak, disfigured, and insane and sometimes caused their deaths; and discusses how doctors and public health officials found the cause of the illness and stopped the epidemic.
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      [2014]., Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Calkins Creek, an imprint of Highlights Call No: 616.3 93   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1914, pellagra, a disease once unheard of in America, was marking thousands with its distinct butterfly-shaped rash. Epidemiologist Joseph Goldberger was tasked with finding a cure.
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      2014., Juvenile, Calkins Creek Call No: 616.3 JARROW   Edition: First edition.    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Summary Note: Investigates the history of the disease called pellagra, how it ravaged the American South in the early 1900s, and how doctors eventually found a cure.
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      2004., Juvenile, KidHaven Press/Thomson/Gale Call No: 306.3    Availability:1 of 1     At Location(s) Series Title: Daily lifeSummary Note: This book discusses the daily life of slaves on southern plantations including home life, family, work, and treatment by slave owners and society.