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Thomas Ward OSBORN, Congress, FL (1833-1898)
Senate Years of Service: 1868-1873 Party: Republican OSBORN Thomas Ward , a Senator from Florida; born in Scotch Plains, Union County, N.J., March 9, 1833; moved to New York in 1842 with his…Hiram Rhodes REVELS, Congress, MS (1827-1901)
Senate Years of Service: 1870-1871 Party: Republican REVELS Hiram Rhodes , a Senator from Mississippi; born in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, N.C., on September 27, 1827; attended Beech Grove…Brewer's: Champs de Mars
The March meetings held by Clovis and his immediate followers, sometimes as mere pageants for the amusement of the freedmen who came to offer homage to their lord, and pay their annual…Selected Essays in Black History: Strivings of the Negro People
The Story of Uncle Tom's Cabin The Wife of His Youth Strivings of the Negro People by W. E. Burghardt Du Bois Berween me and the other world there is ever an unasked question:…Black History
Notable Speeches and Letters by African Americans, From Benjamin Banneker to Barack Obama Selected Essays in Black History Contents Sojourner Truth, the Libyan Sibyl by Harriet Beecher Stowe…Anthony, Susan Brownell
(Encyclopedia) Anthony, Susan Brownell, 1820–1906, American reformer and leader of the woman-suffrage movement, b. Adams, Mass.; daughter of Daniel Anthony, Quaker abolitionist. From the age of 17,…Juneteenth Overview
Celebrates the liberation of Black Americans in Texas on June 19, 1865 Origins Related Links Text of the Emancipation Proclamation History of the Emancipation Proclamation…The Importance of Juneteenth
On June 19th, 1865, Major General Gordon Granger led a band of troops to Galveston, Texas, to proclaim slavery abolished. It had been two months since the surrender of Robert E. Lee and the…Collected Inaugural Addresses of U.S. Presidents: Grover Cleveland: First Inaugural Address
James A. Garfield Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland First Inaugural Address Wednesday, March 4, 1885 Fellow-Citizens: IN the presence of this vast assemblage of my countrymen I am…Antigua and Barbuda Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note Antigua and Barbuda Index: History Government and Political Conditions Economy U.S.-Antigua and Barbuda Relations HISTORY Antigua was first inhabited by…Trending
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