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- 841: Orphan Trains
- ... the different things that happened to the children while being shipped off and shipped out. This film surprised me. I never knew that that happened to children in those days. Slavery wasn't just the Negroes and Indians. It made me think how lucky I am to live in the day in age that I do, even though there are still ...
- 842: African Reaction
- ... are easily passed down to the next and then to the next after that. This can be compared to our own American history of the South and its practice of slavery and then segregation. For centuries whites were taught that the African American should “know his place” in society. These are simply beliefs that people had of one another. When such ...
- 843: Analysis Of The French Revolut
- ... of the people, as well as in clothes and art. The monarchies were gone, and the king no longer ruled. Te National Convention abolished all feudal customs and ended all slavery. Revolutionary leaders also established the metric system. They wanted to set up free public schools, but that never came about, due to the economic problems. In 1795, after the total ...
- 844: Cuban Revolution
- ... wealthy planter, who proclaimed independence from Spain. Nearly 200,000 lives were lost, until the Treaty of El Zanjun was signed. This agreement promised the government would reform and abolish slavery and the tyrannical rule it held over the Cubans. The treaty was not honored however, and resistance was again put up in 1885. The Spanish king at the time Alfonso ...
- 845: French Revolution
- ... laws that some people thought was his greatest achievement ever. This code granted equality to all the citizens of France before the law. It confirmed the end of serfdom and slavery in France. It also gave people the freedom of occupation and the freedom to practice their religion. But, it reduced the rights of some groups including women. There were many ...
- 846: Europe And The New World
- ... Tests were carried out, and religious argument flared over the question of Indians being humans or animals. For as animals there is no moral problem of Indians being used for slavery, however as human beings their right to Gods soil and human freedoms becomes a little more complicated. It was decided by a majority that the Native Americans were human beings ...
- 847: National Constituent Assembly
- ... improve over the period of the National Constituent Assembly, and there was no mention in the Declaration of the Rights of Man, about providing for the poor or economic equality, slavery or the rights of women. Some of the changes were not as democratic as they appeared. Due to the lack of availability of bread and flour, many of the peasants ...
- 848: Marcus Garvey
- ... supporter of African independence. I believe the turning point in Marcus Garvey’s fight for African freedom and equality came after he read Booker T. Washington’s book, Up From Slavery. Garvey “responded warmly to it’s thesis of black self help” (Kranz, Koslow 86). With that notion in mind Marcus Garvey returned to Jamaica in 1914 ready to make ...
- 849: Origins Of Buddhism
- ... of trade which should be avoided by people not of the specific discipline or be avoided altogether. They are, trade in deadly weapons, trade in animals for slaughter, trade in slavery, trade in intoxicants and trade in poisons. Right effort is needed so we can learn to shun emotions such as fear, anger and jealousy and to attempt to do good ...
- 850: Life Of The Settlers
- ... 1783. Many others had supported the British during the War of 1812 in return for similar promises, while still others were escaped slaves who had sought refuge in Canada after slavery was abolished throughout the British Empire, including Canada, in 1834. Canada was thus widely seen by American Blacks as a place where their rights and privileges would be protected. It ...
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