Sentences with phrase «south after the civil war»

There is a much more serious issue behind the percieved need for military - style weapons: many U.S. citizens, especially in the South after the Civil War, do not trust the Federal Government.

Another way, as with the South after the Civil War, is to identify with the aggressor and parody the worst aspects of the dominant system.

As far as I know, President Obama is still a member of the United Church of Christ — a progressive, mostly white, mainline Protestant Christian denomination with a rich American history that includes, among many others, the Pilgrims and Congregationalists of New England and many African - American churches, schools and colleges established in the south after the Civil War.

The film, which is set in the South after the Civil War, raised the ire of civil rights groups such as the NAACP, which decried «the impression it gives of an idyllic master - slave relationship, which is a distortion of the facts.»

Follow along as Cassie Logan, a young black girl, discovers and experiences the injustices of racial prejudice in the American South after the Civil War.

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Twenty years after the Civil War, the demand for Grant's book was clearly going to be greater in the North than in the South.

South Sudan seceded from the predominantly Sunni Muslim north in 2011 after decades of civil war.

Reconstruction refers to the effort to bring the South into the Union after the Civil War, a period that was followed by a curtailment of civil rights for Southern African - AmeriCivil War, a period that was followed by a curtailment of civil rights for Southern African - Americivil rights for Southern African - Americans.

This is the way women in my family always cooked okra and their Southern heritage started in Jamestown, moved into South Carolina and Georgia before landing in Florida after the Civil War.

Following a bloody civil war, South Sudan declared independence from Sudan after a referendum, an independence which is widely recognised but which was followed by another civil war.

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon, has revealed how he visited the South East region after the Civil War and what the people told him...

It took some time after the Civil War for the South to recover.

What racial challenges did the South continue to experience even after the end of the Civil War?

Director Daniel Barber's second film — after «OAP on the rampage» thriller Harry Brown — is a home - invasion tale, only it's set during the American Civil War when a trio of women on a farm in the Deep South are forced to fend off a pair of mercenary Union soldiers.

The next photograph illustrates a typical African American one - room school that was found throughout the South immediately after the Civil War and into the early 60s.

Sam is free and working as a librarian in Philadelphia, but after the Civil War ends he risks everything to return to the South and find his wife.

Aside from the operatics of Scarlett and Rhett, the novel is a sociological study of the before and after of the Civil War, and the irrevocable transformation of the South by opportunistic industrialists from the North.

That is me, named after my grandfather Henry Kevlin SHORT HISTORY OF THE FAMILY General Sterling Price was a general in General Lee's army of the South during the U.S. Civil War.

The Levine Museum of the New South is an informative and interactive museum in Charlotte that documents what life was like in the North Carolina Piedmont after the American Civil War.

This show comes 20 years after pivotal exhibitions such as Memorias Intimas Marcas — initiated by Fernando Alvim, in collaboration with Gavin Younge and Carlos Garaicoa, which looked at the residue of trauma caused by the Angolan Civil War — and the 2nd and last Johannesburg Biennale, curated by Okwui Enwezor, which unusually for the international art world at the time included many artists from the Global South.

Depicting the key crops of the north and south of the United States, it was meant to symbolise a unified nation after years of Civil War.

We speak to this year's winners, Tanya Landman and William Grill, both of whose books take historical subject matter, Shackleton's expedition to the Antarctic and the American South immediately after the Civil War.

«Randall's literary goal is to explode the romantic, idealized portrait of the antebellum South during and after the Civil War,» the appeals court wrote.

Created by English architect Richard Norman Shaw, the style was popularized after the Civil War by architect Henry Hobson Richardson and spread rapidly, especially in the South and West.