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Public virtue

History; American history

Starting point for good citizenship in Republican States, public virtue implied the subordination of the individual interest of the citizen to the broader interests of the community. The ...

Asociaţia Naţională pentru Propăşirea Oamenilor de Culoare

History; American history

Organizaţie înfiinţată în 1909 care lupta pentru drepturile civile ale afro-americanilor, prin acţiuni legale.

Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who confronted segregation laws in segregated parts of the US by riding on buses. The first Freedom Ride occurred in 1961 on May 4th, going from Washington ...

Servitude under contract

History; American history

In order to encourage the English subjects in the colonies, the parties would offer legal servile contracts which share the cost of the passage across the Atlantic to seven years of work in America. ...

9/11 baby

History; American history

A child who was born the exact day or moment during the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Holocaust museum

History; American history

A national institution for the documentation, study, and interpretation of Holocaust history.

Battle of Abritus

History; American history

The Battle of Abritus was a battle between Roman Empire with 15000 soldiers and a federation of 20000 Scythian tribesmen under the Goth king Cniva in the Roman province of Moesia Inferior in July, ...