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- 291: Winston Churchill: A Biography
- ... poetry. Winston Churchill didn't want to go to university. His dream was to be enrolled in the Royal Military College at Sandhurst. He graduated in 1894.After service in Cuba and India, he worked as a war-correspondent in Northern India, Sudan and in South Africa, where he was captured by the Boers. His daring escape made him an overnight ...
- 292: Theodore Roosdevelt
- ... but one soul loyalty, and that is loyalty to the American people." Ro l ed the United States into continous armed interventions in the caribbean. In 1906 an insurrection in Cuba caused the United States to intervene in its affairs. The American government withdrew its power when ordr was restored. In the Philippines c ivil government was put into operation, and ...
- 293: Theodore Roosdevelt: 26th President of the United States (1901-1909)
- ... but one soul loyalty, and that is loyalty to the American people." Ro l ed the United States into continous armed interventions in the caribbean. In 1906 an insurrection in Cuba caused the United States to intervene in its affairs. The American government withdrew its power when ordr was restored. In the Philippines c ivil government was put into operation, and ...
- 294: Theodore Roosevelt: Twenty-Sixth President 1901-1909
- ... William McKinley named Roosevelt assistant secretary of the navy in 1897. In this position, Roosevelt worked behind the scenes for war against Spain, which was fighting an independence movement in Cuba. He wished to see European influence eliminated from the Caribbean islands, and he was driven by the conviction that superior nations had the right to dictate to inferior ones in ...
- 295: Spanish Conquistadors: Heroes or Murderers
- ... the Americas could no longer hunt and gather food freely. Nor could they farm just for their community. Strong men were taken as slaves either to Hispañola (Modern Day Haiti), Cuba or taken back to Spain. Such slaves were often worked to death, because of the seemingly endless supply of American Indians. Other Indians were forced to pay tribute to the ...
- 296: Did the Expansion of the Aztec Empire Lead to Their Downfall?
- ... Empire was Montezuma. Montezuma occupied the throne when the Spaniards under Hernan Cortes landed (1519) in Mexico. Under a commission of the Cuban governor, Diego de Velazquez, Cortes sailed from Cuba in 1519 to conquer the Aztec empire. He founded the city of Vera Cruz, burned his ships to prevent his forces from turning back, and enlisted the help of the ...
- 297: US Intervention In Haiti
- ... Kennedy funnelled in large amounts of military aid and financed the Francois Duvalier International Airport in return for Haitian support in the Organization of American States (OAS) vote to expel Cuba from their ranks.(10) In 1971 the US Ambassador to Haiti, Clinton Knox, personally supervised the transition from Papa Doc to his son Jean-Claude'Baby Doc' Duvalier. Both of ...
- 298: The Debate on Gay Rights
- ... around the world. In some countries homosexuality in accepted, although, in many homosexuality is illegal, sodomy laws passed and both are enforced by jail time. Some extreme examples are in Cuba, any display of homosexuality receives jail time, in India homosexuality is punishable by life in prison, and in Iran, if two men are caught in the act of love making ...
- 299: Third World Countries
- ... everyone and to improve living conditions for all people throughout the world. The Canadian foreign policy review suggested that Canada strengthened it's ties with Latin America. Trudeau visited Mexico, Cuba and Venezuela in 1976. Canada's trade with Latin America increased from $1099 million in 1970 to $3418 million in 1976. Also Canada gave an increasing amount of development funds ...
- 300: Chromium
- ... a common rather ordinary black mineral that no one really noticed until more recent times. Nearly all the world's supply of chromite comes from Zimbabwe, Russia, Turkey, South Africa, Cuba, and the Philippines. The United States imports almost all its chromite. Chromium is added to other metals to make them harder and more resistant to chemicals. Small quantities mixed with ...
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