On April 21, 1898, the United States declared war<span> against Spain. ... The reasons for </span>war were<span> many, but there </span>were<span> two immediate ones: </span>America's<span> support the ongoing struggle by Cubans and Filipinos against </span>Spanish<span> rule, and the mysterious explosion of the battleship U.S.S. Maine in Havana Harbor.</span>
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Jim Crow law
United States [1877-1954]
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Melvin I. Urofsky
Melvin I. Urofsky is Professor of Law & Public Policy and Professor Emeritus of History at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). Before joining VCU as chair of the History Department in 1974, he...
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Jim Crow law, in U.S. history, any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the South between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the beginning of the civil rights movement in the 1950s. Jim Crow was the name of a minstrel routine (actually Jump Jim Crow) performed beginning in 1828 by its author, Thomas Dartmouth (“Daddy”) Rice, and by many imitators, including actor Joseph Jefferson. The term came to be a derogatory epithet for African Americans and a designation for their segregated life.
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Abraham Lincoln was against slavery witch made the slave owners in the south angry. The slaves did the work but the slaves would have to leave and the owners wouldn't know how to do the work.
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Vietnam war made US lost a lot of money.
