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Lebanese Civil War
Lebanese Civil War CAUSES OF THE WAR FIGHTING FROM 1975 TO 1985 END OF THE CIVIL WAR BIBLIOGRAPHY The Lebanese civil war erupted in April 1975 and ended in October 1990. Since its independence in 1943, Lebanon has been governed by a confessional political system in which parliamentary seats... Read more |
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Francis Channing Barlow
BARLOW, FRANCIS CHANNING Francis Channing Barlow achieved prominence as a lawyer and a soldier. Barlow was born October 19, 1834, in Brooklyn, New York. He graduated from Harvard in 1855, and was admitted to the New York bar in 1858. From 1859 to 1861, and also in 1866, Barlow practiced... Read more |
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Battle of Preston
Preston, battle of, 1648. The first civil war ended in 1646 when Charles I gave himself up to the Scots at Southwell. Late the following year, he signed an ‘Engagement’ with the Scots, agreeing to a presbyterian church order for three years. In the spring of 1648 a series of... Read more |
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Civil Rights Act of 1957
Civil Rights Act of 1957 Gilbert Paul Carrasco The Civil Rights Act of 1957 (CRA) (P.L. 85-315, 71 Stat. 634) began a new era in civil rights legislation and enforcement after more than three-quarters of a century of congressional inaction. The act initiated a greater federal role in protecting the... Read more |
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Joseph P. Bradley
Joseph P. Bradley American attorney Joseph P. Bradley (1813-1892) rose from his rural roots to become one of the most respected Supreme Court justices of the post-Civil War era. Appointed by President Grant following the end of the civil war, Bradley favored a conservative interpretation of the... Read more |
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United States Civil War
C IVILW AR, U.S. Between the years 1861 and 1865, the United States engaged in a civil war, one of the most significant military confrontations in the young republic's life. The conflict dramatically altered the course of American society, eradicating the... Read more |
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Friday April 8
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COLUMN: Liberia president faces tests
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