"Written to address the latest in scholarly research, this volume focuses on the many important people and events in New York's history that have helped democracy grow. Examines key events that helped strengthen democracy in New York State and around the country. Highlights the ways different groups fought for equal rights in the state. Photographs, primary sources, and maps enhance readers' understanding of this essential topic"--Provided by the publisher.
General Note
Title proper from title frame.
Includes index.
Includes chronologies.
Includes glossary.
"Rosen Learning Center.".
"Rosen Digital.".
Lesson plans and assessments included.
Navigation tool bar includes audio narration, text highlighting by word or sentence, and automatic or manual page turn.
Content Note
New York after the Revolutionary War - Native Americans in early New York - Slavery in New York State - The abolitionist movement - New York and the Civil War - Women's rights - Women's suffrage in New York State - Migration - Improved working conditions - Equality for all.