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Teaching kids how battles about race from 150 years ago mirror today’s conflicts

The Hechinger Report

middle school work on a Reconstruction lesson. Rowan University history professor William Carrigan has written that students are unfamiliar with Reconstruction because popular culture focuses on the Civil War — not the post-war era. Students at a Washington, D.C. Photo: Rick Reinhard for The Hechinger Report.

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