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Last Living Veterans of America's Wars
American Revolution (1775–1783) Last veteran, Daniel F. Bakeman, died 4/5/1869, age 109 Last widow, Catherine S. Damon, died 11/11/1906, age 92 Last dependent, Phoebe M. Palmeter, died 4/25/1911,…America's Most Endangered Places 2003
Eleven historic sites in danger of being lost forever In a report released in late May 2003, the National Trust for Historic Preservation (www.nationaltrust.org ) listed 11 historic sites across…Braxton, Carter
(Encyclopedia) Braxton, Carter, 1736–97, political leader in the American Revolution, signer of the Declaration of Independence, b. King and Queen co., Va. He lived (1757–60) in England, returned to…Electoral Revolution: Yugoslavia and Mexico
In Sept. 2000, federal elections in Yugoslavia formally ended the autocratic rule of Slobodan Milosevic, who had entangled his country in almost continuous war, first with the breakaway republics of…The Pivot of Civilization: Is Revolution the Remedy?
Neglected Factors of the World Problem Dangers of Cradle Competition Is Revolution the Remedy? Marxian Socialism, which seeks to solve the complex problem of human misery by…The Pivot of Civilization: Is Revolution the Remedy?
by Margaret Sanger Neglected Factors of the World ProblemDangers of Cradle CompetitionIs Revolution the Remedy? Marxian Socialism, which seeks to solve the complex problem of human…Russian Revolution: The Origins of Discontent
Origins of discontent Siberian peasants in a Bolshevik celebration display placards of (left to right) Lenin, Sukhanoff, Marx Lumacarsky, and Trotsky. Related Links Timeline:…French Revolution (1789–1799)
Revolution begins when Third Estate (Commons) delegates swear not to disband until France has a constitution. Paris mob storms Bastille, symbol of royal power (July 14, 1789). National…History of Slavery in America
What to the Slave is the 4th of July? As immortalized in the above Frederick Douglass quote, the United State has contended with the moral and economic problems of slavery from the beginning.…America's Wars: U.S. Casualties and Veterans
The table below has information about the total number of service members, battle deaths, and non-mortal woundings in wars from 1775 to 2017; such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, World War…Trending
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