cortes took moctezuma as hostage and claimed for Spain
........was connected to the great lakes by the opening of the Erie Canal.
The Reconstruction era redefined U.S. citizenship and expanded the franchise, changed the relationship between the federal government and the governments of the states, and highlighted the differences between political and economic democracy.
It was all the fashion rage at the time. ALL men had to be clean shaven
if they weren't then they were shaved by force.