<span>Until it was abolished in 1861, serfs -as they were known- in Russia were ... and the year 1861, when under the rule of czar Alexander II serfdom was abolished. ... of serfdom, but on compiling information about the lives of peasant <span>serfs before.</span></span>
<span>In the 1780's John Adam served as a diplomat in Europe and helped negotiate the Treaty of Paris in 1783 which officially ended the American Revolutionary War which happened between the years 1775 and 1783.</span>
The cotton gin allowed for the mass production of goods.
