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History

Lucy Higgs Nichols

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A Journey from Enslavement to Civil War Heroism and Beyond Lucy Higgs Nichols was born into the brutal reality of chattel slavery on April 10,...
Civil RightsHistory

The Mayfield Ten

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Established in 1908, Mayfield High School was the white high school in Mayfield Kentucky. Ten students from Dunbar (“Colored”) High School chose to integrate Mayfield...
International

Treaties of Utrecht

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The Treaties of Utrecht, also called Peace of Utrecht, (April 1713–September 1714), a series of treaties between France and other European powers (April 11, 1713,...
International

The Asiento de Negros

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The “asiento de negros” was a specific type of contract or license that held exclusive rights to trade and transport African slaves to the Spanish...