The Era of Jim Crow and the Nadir of Race Relations: Part 1 (of 2)

In Parts 1 and 2 of this interactive tutorial series, learn about the era of Jim Crow segregation and the larger context within which it flourished, the "Nadir" of American race relations.

CLICK HERE to open Part 2. 
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Subject(s): Social Studies
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Students
Instructional Time: 35 Minute(s)
Keywords: U.S. History, tutorial, American history, Jim Crow, segregation, Nadir, Nadir of race relations, Nadir period, Reconstruction, disenfranchisement, literacy tests, poll tax, grandfather clause, sharecropping, debt peonage, convict leasing, Homer Plessy, Plessy v. Ferguson, separate but equal, lynching, anti-lynching, Exodusters, Great Migration, Grade 11, tutorials, interactive, elearning, e-learning
Instructional Component Type(s): Original Student Tutorial
Resource Collection: Original Student Tutorials Social Studies - U.S. History - Grades 9-12

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