Tag: History

  • Dutch Colonial Immigration

    Dutch Colonial Immigration in the United States Immigration During the Colonial Period: The Dutch and Swedes Introduction to Dutch Colonial Immigration In the early 17th century settlers from other Western European countries also established themselves on the Atlantic Coast of North […]

  • William Lloyd Garrison

    William Lloyd Garrison in the United States Garrison, William Lloyd (1805-1879) Introduction According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, William Lloyd Garrison edited America’s leading abolitionist newspaper, The Liberator (1831_1865), and helped found the New England […]

  • William Lloyd Garrison

    William Lloyd Garrison in the United States Garrison, William Lloyd (1805-1879) Introduction According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, William Lloyd Garrison edited America’s leading abolitionist newspaper, The Liberator (1831_1865), and helped found the New England […]

  • Jefferson Davis Case

    Jefferson Davis Case in the United States Background Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was president of the Confederate states in the American Civil War. After the surrender of the armies of Lee and Johnston in April 1865, President Davis attempted to make his way, through Georgia, across the […]

  • Jefferson Davis Case

    Jefferson Davis Case in the United States Background Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was president of the Confederate states in the American Civil War. After the surrender of the armies of Lee and Johnston in April 1865, President Davis attempted to make his way, through Georgia, across the […]

  • Republicanism

    Republicanism in the United States Introduction According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, republicanism was the ideology of the american revolution, and as such, it still influences much of what Americans believe; in recent years it has had a renewed importance in […]

  • Republicanism

    Republicanism in the United States Introduction According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, republicanism was the ideology of the american revolution, and as such, it still influences much of what Americans believe; in recent years it has had a renewed importance in […]

  • Logrolling

    Logrolling in the United States Introduction to Logrolling Logrolling, in U.S. political history, the practice of vote trading by legislators. To ensure passage of a bill favorable to one’s constituency, a legislator will offer to vote for a bill favored by another legislator; in return, the […]

  • Logrolling

    Logrolling in the United States Introduction to Logrolling Logrolling, in U.S. political history, the practice of vote trading by legislators. To ensure passage of a bill favorable to one’s constituency, a legislator will offer to vote for a bill favored by another legislator; in return, the […]

  • Commercial Conventions of 1857–1858

    Commercial Conventions of 1857–1858 in the United States Commercial Conventions of 1857–1858 and the Slave Final Crisis (1850–1870) In the book The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America 1638-1870 (1), W. E. B. Du Bois explained the following: The first piece of […]

  • Commercial Conventions of 1857–1858

    Commercial Conventions of 1857–1858 in the United States Commercial Conventions of 1857–1858 and the Slave Final Crisis (1850–1870) In the book The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America 1638-1870 (1), W. E. B. Du Bois explained the following: The first piece of […]

  • American Slave-Trade

    American Slave-Trade in the United States Resources See Also Further Reading British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society. Annual and Special Reports. Letter from … in London, to his Friend in America, on the … Slave Trade, etc. New York, 1784. Benjamin Franklin. An Essay on the African […]

  • American Slave-Trade

    American Slave-Trade in the United States Resources See Also Further Reading British and Foreign Anti-Slavery Society. Annual and Special Reports. Letter from … in London, to his Friend in America, on the … Slave Trade, etc. New York, 1784. Benjamin Franklin. An Essay on the African […]

  • Moral Movement

    Moral Movement in the United States The Moral Movement and the Essentials in the Slavery Struggle In the book The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America 1638-1870 (1), W. E. B. Du Bois explained the following: For the solution of this problem there were, roughly […]

  • Moral Movement

    Moral Movement in the United States The Moral Movement and the Essentials in the Slavery Struggle In the book The Suppression of the African Slave Trade to the United States of America 1638-1870 (1), W. E. B. Du Bois explained the following: For the solution of this problem there were, roughly […]