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Born September 24, 1893

Died, due to unknown causes, December 19, 1929 in Chicago Illinois.                    ----------------------

born and raised by Texas sharecroppers.

made many songs in Texas.

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began performing in dallas as a teenager.

Went on to become an idol for future performers.

specialized in texas jazz.

also specialized especialy in texas blues.

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being born blind songwriting was very difficult.

pair that with trying to find strings that he couldn't see..

as well as notes he did'nt know how they looked.

there were also very racial and biased people that didn't accept his music

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3 things that I learned from this Juneteenth video:

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3 things that I learned from this Juneteenth video:

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1. That it took 2 1/2 yrs to spread news of the emancipation proclamation.

2. Who spread the word of the emancipation proclamation.

3. How Juneteenth started.

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Born: October 16, 1815
Birthplace: Beaufort, S. Carolina
Death: June 22, 1905

The ninth Governor of Texas.

He has a city (Lubbock) named after him.

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Supported confederate secession.

Drafted any able men to fight for the confederacy.

After his term as governor, he joined the confederate army as a lieutenant-colonel.

later became an adviser to Jefferson Davis.                      ----------------------

Had no formal education

went into a very unsuccessful mercantile trade as a teenager.

Fled union forces and supporters with Jefferson Davis when they lost the war

Found by the union and placed in solitary confinement for twelve years.

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3 things I learned from this civil war video

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3 things I learned from this civil war video

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1. That most warfare had not changed for 500 years up until the time of the civil war.

2. Most of the recent tools and weapons used by the armed forces today come from the civil war.

3. Modern telecommunication and transportation also evolved from the American civil war

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while having many advantages over the south they also had some disadvantages:

they were fighting in unfamiliar territory.

there was a hostile anti-union population in the south.

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the north had many advantages in the war:

the telegraph

mime balls

larger navy

more efficient

railroad system

and the command of  Abraham Lincoln

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The 13th amendment was meant to ban slavery.

The 14th amendment was meant to make all African Americans u.s citizens

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They are both similar because they both required the south to swear an oath of loyalty and they had to ratify the 13th and 14th amendment.

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Congressional reconstruction was more for punishing the south, after all they DID assassinate the president and stage a rebellion against the north.
hey wanted to:

Put south under control of the army.

Place south under leadership of unionist supporters.

Give no help to rebuild the south.

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Did you know that presidential reconstruction was meant to help the south rebuild and to refinance even though they assassinated the president.
They wanted to:

Reunite country ASAP.

Give supplies to help rebuild.

Pass new laws that benefiet both north and south.