U.S History from the Middle

Amanda Duffy
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United States History from 1865- Modern Era as told by a Middle School History Teacher.

Episodes

  1. 08/28/2020

    Legacy of Lincoln, Lee and Douglass

    In this episode, I discuss the legacies of Abraham Lincoln, Robert E. Lee and Frederick Douglass.

  2. 08/28/2020

    Radical Reconstruction

    In this episode, I discuss the 3 different plans for Reconstruction, the impeachment of President Johnson and the end of Reconstruction.

  3. 08/28/2020

    Reconstruction Part Two

    In this episode, I discuss the attempts at and eventual failures of Reconstruction after the Civil War.

  4. 08/28/2020

    Reconstruction Part One

    In this episode, I discuss the beginnings of Reconstruction, the 13th amendment, the Civil Rights Act of 1866 and the 14th amendment.  I also briefly touch on the history of racism in the United States, a theme that will continue through most of our course.

  5. 08/28/2020

    Reconstruction Amendments

    Following the Civil War, the U.S. government passed three amendments one right after the other to protect the rights of former slaves as they transitioned from slavery to freedom.

  6. 08/11/2020

    Effects of the Civil War

    Now that the Civil War has ended, what impacts are left behind?

  7. 08/10/2020

    Main Events of the Civil War

    This episode looks at the beginnings, middle and end of the Civil War.

  8. 08/06/2020

    Sectionalism & the Road to the Civl War

    In this episode we will look at the reasons for the Civil War as well as how Sectionalism and a series of compromises causes the Civil War.

  9. 08/05/2020

    Welcome to the New Room 47!

    This is an introduction to me (Mrs Duffy!) as well as a rundown of how my class operates and my expectations for my students.

  10. Season 1, Episode 1 Trailer

    Welcome to U.S. History from the Middle!

    What is U.S. History from the Middle?  Who is Mrs. Duffy?  Some of your questions are answered in this brief introduction episode.

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United States History from 1865- Modern Era as told by a Middle School History Teacher.

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