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Take a study break. A summary of Chapter 1 in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of Invisible Man and what it means. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans.
During the Civil War, when one of his young masters dies, Washington describes the feeling of sorrow that swept through the slave quarters. He also notes the many slaves who cared for their wounded masters before and after the war.
From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes The Civil War 1850–1865 Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.
May 18, 2000 · Abraham Lincoln appointed Grant to brigadier of volunteers in 1861; he in 1862 claimed the first major capture of fort Henry and fort Donelson in Tennessee. A Confederate attack at the battle of Shiloh surprised him, who emerged, but the severe casualties prompted a public outcry.
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This Republic of Suffering: Death and the American Civil War. Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2008. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF. Access Full Guide.
The Blood of Emmett Till. Nonfiction | Biography | Adult | Published in 2017. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF.
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The circumstances of Mary’s death—which remind readers of the suffering and hardship life deals out—foreshadow this moment before the Civil War. The excited, anticipatory feeling among young men yearning for the fight will quickly dissipate as the deadly, sobering reality of war becomes clear.