These books are called Period pieces
A political map would be most helpful.
It was the abolition of serfdom and the establishment of a constitutional monarchy. Those involve in the revolt were also against the crowning of Nicholas I and this later led to a confrontation between the rebels and loyal troops. The revolt was suppressed and many were arrested. Though it failed it helped start the movements for revolution in Russia.
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Most African Americans were sharecroppers after the civil war.
This was a system in which the landowner would allow them work a
piece of land and give them some of the crop produced.
The Gulf War , code-named Operation Desert Shield for operations leading to the buildup of troops and defense of Saudi Arabia and Operation Desert Storm in its combat phase, was a war waged by coalition forces from 35 nations led by the United States against Iraq in response to Iraq's invasion and annexation of Kuwait. The war is also known under other names, such as the Persian Gulf War, First Gulf War, Gulf War I, Kuwait War, First Iraq War or Iraq War,before the term "Iraq War" became identified instead with the 2003 Iraq War. The Iraqi Army's occupation of Kuwait that began 2 August 1990 was met with international condemnation and brought immediate economic sanctions against Iraq by members of the UN Security Council.