This indicator was developed to encourage inquiry into the successes and failures of Reconstruction, beginning with the Port Royal Experiment, in South Carolina. This indicator was written to explore development of the Constitutions of 1868 and 1895 and to analyze the evolution of restrictions for African Americans from the Black Codes in 1866 through the Plessy decision in 1898.

Grade(s): 8

Subject(s): Social Studies

Year: 2019

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 Mary's Early Life | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 1

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Mary's Early Life | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
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Mary McLeod Bethune, Part 1 - Mary's Early Life The beginning of the Mary McLeod Bethune story. Mary was a sharecropper’s daughter, one of seventeen children, who from a young age had a desire and...
 Opens Her First School | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women 4

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Opens Her First School | Idella Bodie's S.C. Women
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Mary McLeod Bethune, Part 4 - Opens Her First School Unable to find a position as an African American, she returns to Maysville with her husband Albertus, a fellow teacher. They find a schoolhouse in...