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1822–1901

Fayetteville, North Carolina

Hiram R. Revels became the first African American member of Congress.

Hiram when to Mississippi to serve as president of Alcorn College

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For each key person, press the 'edit' button and add:

1. A picture of them (use the orange image search button)

2. Birth Year to Death Year

3. State and Hometown

4. 1 thing they are most famous for doing during Reconstruction

5. 1 additional interesting fact about them

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1809-1865

Hardin County , Kentucky

He is famous for helping free the slaves in America

Lincoln was a lawyer that did not have a college degree

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Use the Lisha Kill library databases to complete your research. Click the link here to access it.

The password for all databases is: books

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1792–1868

Danville, Vermont

In 1848, Thaddeus Stevens was elected to Congress as a member of the Whig party, where he became one of the most fiery opponents of slavery.

Stevens was elected to the state legislature in 1833 and was reelected six times.

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1832-1887

Georgetown, South Carolina

Joseph H. Rainey was the first black member of the House of Representatives

He was appointed as a special agent for the United States Treasury Department in Washington, DC

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1808-1875

Raleigh, N.C.

While giving much to the former enemies of the nation, Johnson offered little to Southern Unionists, especially the former slaves

Johnson was successful as a tailor but spent most of his spare time involved in debating societies and political discussions

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How Do I Submit in Google Classroom When I'm Done?

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How Do I Submit in Google Classroom When I'm Done?

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1. Open the share settings by clicking the arrow on the right hand side.

2. Under "Collaborators", you'll see "Link Privacy". Click the drop down and select "Public".

3. Under "Links", click "Copy link to clipboard".

4. Paste the link into the assignment in Google Classroom and turn in.

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1814-1886

New Lebanon, New York

Tilden was a member of the New York Assembly in 1846 and was a member of the state constitutional conventions in 1846 and 1867.

He attended Yale College

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1839–1915

Beaufort, South Carolina

He was the first African American captain of a U.S. military ship.

He served five terms in the U.S. House of Representatives

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1822-1885

Point Pleasant, Ohio

President Abraham Lincoln named him commanding general of all Union armies in March 1864.

Grant and his men fought the Battle of Shiloh, which was one of the bloodiest of the war.

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1848-1912

Isle of Wight, Georgia

Susie King Taylor was one of many African American Southern women who served the Union army as a laundress, nurse, and teacher.

When the war broke out Taylor was sent to the Georgia coast by her owners.

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1822–1893

Delaware, Ohio

The presidential election of 1876 between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel Tilden was the most bitterly contested in United States history.

The presidency was weak and Congress strong when Hayes moved into the White House.

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1797-1883

Rifton, New York

Sojourner Truth was an African American equal rights activist and devout Christian who preached against slavery and for women’s suffrage.

Truth’s first language was Dutch.