badges of servitude — Congressional power to eliminate all vestiges of involuntary servitude pursuant to Thirteenth Amendment to U.S.Const.; Civil Rights Act of 1866. Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Co., 392 U.S. 409, 88 S.Ct. 2186, 20 L.Ed.2d 1189 … Black's law dictionary
Silver War Badge (SWB) — The Silver War Badge was authorised in September 1916. It was given to people who had been ill or wounded whilst in military service at a theatre of war or at home.The badge was almost a defence against the women of Britain, when it was first in … Wikipedia
Henry B. Brown and John M. Harlan: Plessy v. Ferguson (1896) — ▪ Primary Source By 1896 segregation in railway cars was in effect in all Southern states. In an effort to test the constitutionality of Louisiana s segregation laws, Homer A. Plessy, who was only one eighth African American and could… … Universalium
Evangeline A.K. McDowell — Infobox animanga character color = Yellow name = Evangeline A.K. McDowell series = Negima! Magister Negi Magi caption = Evangeline depicted from the Manga first = last = creator = Ken Akamatsu voiced by = Yuki Matsuoka (Japanese) Laura Bailey… … Wikipedia
13. Zusatzartikel zur Verfassung der Vereinigten Staaten — Der 13. Zusatzartikel zur Verfassung der Vereinigten Staaten (auf englisch The Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States of America) wurde am 31. Januar 1865 den Bundesstaaten zur Ratifizierung vorgelegt und trat am 18.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
María V. Martínez — Martínez is the first Puerto Rican female to reach the rank of Command Sergeant Major in the United States Army. Born … Wikipedia
RUSSIA — RUSSIA, former empire in Eastern Europe; from 1918 the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (R.S.F.S.R.), from 1923 the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.); from 1990 the Russian Federation. Until 1772 ORIGINS The penetration… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
List of Forgotten Realms characters — This is a list of fictional characters from the Forgotten Realms campaign setting for the Dungeons Dragons fantasy role playing game. Most of these characters have appeared in the multiple series of novels set in the Forgotten Realms. Contents:… … Wikipedia
JEWISH LEGION — JEWISH LEGION, military formation of Jewish volunteers in World War I who fought in the British army for the liberation of Ereẓ Israel from Turkish rule. When Turkey entered the war on the side of the Central Powers (Oct. 30, 1914), two different … Encyclopedia of Judaism
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