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Hace 2 días · The cowboy is an iconic symbol of the American West. In popular culture, cowboys are glamourous, mysterious and daringly heroic figures. However, the...
13 de may. de 2024 · Primary Documents in American History: Homestead Act. ... Women's overland diaries from the Huntington Library ... autobiography, report, or personal narratives. << Previous: Cowboys & Ranchers; Next: Native Americans/American Indians >> Last Updated: May 13, 2024 12:49 PM;
8 de may. de 2024 · Laura L. Bush. “ Faithful Transgressions In The American West: Six Twentieth-Century Mormon Women’s Autobiographical Acts.” Faithful Transgressions In The American West, Utah State University Press, 2004, doi:10.2307/j.ctt46nqvx. Loveday, Veronica. Feminism & the Women’s Rights Movement. Great Neck Publishing, 2009.
16 de may. de 2024 · The first recorded cases of the lynching of ethnic Mexicans in the U.S. emerged during the late 1840s and continued through the 1930s. Although the exact number of lynchings remains largely unknown, historians estimate that roughly 5,000 Mexicans and Mexican Americans were killed during this period.
Hace 21 horas · May 28, 2024. One hundred years ago, the U.S. Congress enacted the most notorious immigration legislation in American history. Signed by President Calvin Coolidge, the Immigration Act of 1924 ...
3 de may. de 2024 · Booker T. Washington was an author, educator, orator, philanthropist, and, from 1895 until his death in 1915, the United States’ most famous African American. The tiny school he founded in Tuskegee, Alabama, in 1881 is now Tuskegee University, an institution that currently enrolls more than 3,000 students. The most famous of the several books ...
15 de may. de 2024 · In 1854, Fekiriyeh and Renghi Sefa, two enslaved girls from the Sudan, fled their enslaver, Ahmed Pasha, and sought refuge in the house of the British Consul in Salonica. Their ordeal had begun weeks earlier when they were loaded onto a ship and transported from the Ottoman Tripoli to the Greek port city. To evade the Ottoman prohibition on slave trafficking within the Empire, the Pasha ...
