Smollett took advantage of racial tensions at a time when the US was already facing much division. He took advantage of the fellowship of his cultural community, which exists because of decades of legitimate injustice against them. Just some thoughts.
It is the study of various human aspects within past and present societies, cultures and their environment.
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Freedman's Bureau Act: To coordinate efforts to protect the rights of former slaves and provide them with education and medical care, Congress creates the Freedmen's Bureau. One of the bureau's most important functions is to oversee labor contracts between ex-slaves and employers
Well, from looking at the chart, it seems that there's a huge loss of life on the "winning" side. I believe the people of those countries must've felt emotionally and economically defeated. Considering the great amount of lives lost during the war, I'd say it would effect the society emotionally and there'd be fewer people around. And during wars countries usually use lots of money and weaponry to fund the cause, so those nations must've been in a huge economic crisis once the war ended. <span />
Great Britain won the Opium War against China.