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Há 2 dias · November 6, 2023 United States Announces Nearly $485 Million in Additional Humanitarian Assistance for the Western Hemisphere. November 3, 2023 Launch of Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity’s Semiconductor Workforce Symposium: Building Technical Capacity for a Skilled 21st-Century Workforce. October 20, 2023 Statement from Press ...
Há 2 dias · The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union [e] ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"). The Confederacy had been formed by states that had seceded from the Union. The central conflict leading to the war was the dispute over whether slavery ...
Há 4 dias · Abraham Lincoln 's position on slavery in the United States is one of the most discussed aspects of his life. Lincoln frequently expressed his moral opposition to slavery in public and private. [1] ". I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong," he stated.
Há 3 dias · The Democratic Party is one of the two major political parties of the United States political system and the oldest active political party in the country as well as in the world. The Democratic party was founded in 1828. [31] [32] [33] It is also the oldest active voter-based political party in the world. The party has changed significantly ...
Há 1 dia · The East India Company's archives suggest its involvement in the slave trade began in 1684, when a Captain Robert Knox was ordered to buy and transport 250 slaves from Madagascar to St. Helena. The East India Company began using and transporting slaves in Asia and the Atlantic in the early 1620s, according to the Encyclopædia Britannica, [1] or in 1621, according to Richard Allen. [53]
Há 1 dia · Africa. Africa is the world's second largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km 2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth 's land area and 6% of its total surface area. [7] With 1.4 billion people [1] [2] as of 2021, it accounts for about 18% of the world's human ...
Há 3 dias · Slavery in medieval Europe was widespread. Europe and North Africa were part of a highly interconnected trade network across the Mediterranean Sea, and this included slave trading. During the medieval period (500–1500), wartime captives were commonly forced into slavery. As European kingdoms transitioned to feudal societies, a different legal ...
