Gutenburg's printing press made books cheaper and available to a larger variety of people. Before the printing press, books were very hard to make and they took a long time to produce.
The Wade- Davis Bill was introduced after the Civil War. The goal of this bill was to help the Confederate states rejoin the Union after meeting certain requirements.
In this case, the Wade- Davis Bill wanted a majority of the population within a respective southern state to take the Ironclad oath. This oath essentially says that these individuals never supported the Confederacy in the past. This oath was supposed to prove these citizens loyalty to the United States moving forward.
Even though this is passed in Congress, it is pocket vetoed by Lincoln and never gets implemented into US society.
He fought a war on both fronts of his country, his agenda and alliance led him to fighting the 2 most powerful countries at the time, he invaded Russia during the winter with an ill prepared army. Had he not made these mistakes he may have gotten farther along in his achievements.
He believed in it. That is why after the overthrow of the Russian tsar. He implemented marxist ideology into Russian politics and government.
Thousands of Allied troops were marched to their death as they walked to their prison camp. They were treated miserably, often hit and told to march all day.
Very few of the many Allied troops that marched survived
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