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  • 10, 1848 – August 6, 1925) was one of the earliest Indian political ... Banerjee was the second Indian to pass the Indian Civil Service examinations ...
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  • 1829 – November 18, 1886) was a politician of the United States who served ... Before entering national politics, Arthur had been Collector of Customs ...
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  • and U.S. Senator. In the Senate, he was one of the leaders of a group known ... Wade gained his reputation as a strong and outspoken opponent of slavery ...
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  • Massachusetts in the United States House of Representatives and later served ... Act of 1871, also known as the Civil Rights Act of 1871 which aimed to protect ...
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  • in the U.S. Navy during the American Civil War he was the first black ... helped to bolster support for the entrance of blacks into the military. They ...
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  • but a powerful orator, Sumner was the leader of the antislavery forces in Massachusetts ... in the Senate during Reconstruction, 1865-1871, Sumner fought hard to provide ...
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  • Civil rights are the protections and privileges of personal power ... Laws guaranteeing civil rights may be written down, derived from custom ...
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  • has such standing. There are also a variety of ways such endorsement occurs ... The degree and nature of state backing for a denomination or creed ...
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  • (1858–1861), (1861–1865), (1865–1867), (1867–1871), and (1871–1872 ... and adoption of a federalist constitution. ==Early life== ...
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  • 1801 – October 10, 1872) was a Governor of New York and United States ... which meant he opposed the expansion of slavery and was pro-free soil ...
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  • the basis for his fame, although some of his exploits are fictionalized ... became a lawman in the frontier territories of Kansas and Nebraska. He fought ...
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  • Ku Klux Klan (KKK) is the name of several past and present organizations ... 039;s vigorous enforcement of the Civil Rights Act of 1871 also known as the ...
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  • The Arapaho tribe of Native Americans historically lived on the eastern ... and Southern Arapaho. They were close allies of the Cheyenne tribe and loosely ...
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  • Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America ... The centers of all three branches of the U.S. federal government are ...
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  • Germany from 1919 to 1933. This period of German history is often known ... The phrase Weimar Republic is an invention of historians, and was not used ...
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  • Lynching is a form of violence, usually murder, considered by its ... troops operating under the Civil Rights Act of 1871 largely broke up ...
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  • A contract is a legally binding exchange of promises or agreement ... Contract law can be classified, as is habitual in civil law systems ...
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  • Reconstruction is the name of the historical period following the ... to 1877, but some historians include a phase of Presidential Reconstruction ...
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  • officer and a Union general in the American Civil War. His career was noted ... Sheridan prosecuted the latter years of the Indian Wars of the Great ...
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  • Benjamin Disraeli, 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRS (December ... Although a major figure in the protectionist wing of the Conservative ...
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