Homestead Act opened up settlement in the western United States, allowing any American, including freed slaves, to put in a claim for up to 160 free acres of federal land.
America signed a peace treaty between Egypt and Israel
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La Raza, as it was usually known, experienced most of its success at the local level in Southwest Texas, most notably when the party swept city council, school board, and mayoralty elections in Crystal City, Cotulla, and Carrizo Springs.
This has a one word answer. Monarchy. France had a king who by all accounts did not understand that starvation was a problem.