… grew dramatically, as Irish immigrants and young people from the surrounding rural communities moved to the … Citizenship in Connecticut,” with New Haven historian Frank Mitchell. How does the story of William Lanson help us …
Gilder Lehrman Center for the Study of Slavery, Resistance, and Abolition
… in medieval Muslim lands. Although Arabs were the first people to enslave and transport over long distances millions … and developed the Western Hemisphere. I refer to a people who in 1492, with the capture of Grenada, had just … the Union army became in effect an army of liberation. As Frank Deserino reveals, Confederate pensions show that a …
… occasioned by the Sailors ill usage of these poor People, when on board the Ship wherein they are transported … kindly used; and I have always strictly charged my white People to treat them with Humanity and Tenderness; In which I … on the head with it, and then jump’d overboard. Upon this frank Confession, the white Men would have cut him to Pieces; …
… incidents, but to hold direct exchanges, deliver firm and frank messages, all the more so when relations are far from … proposed by Putin were “a disgrace to the country. People without conscience. Traitors.” Among other things, the …