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  1. 19 hours ago · The Republican Party in the United States includes several factions, or wings.During the 19th century, Republican factions included the Half-Breeds, who supported civil service reform; the Radical Republicans, who advocated the immediate and total abolition of slavery, and later advocated civil rights for freed slaves during the Reconstruction era; and the Stalwarts, who supported machine ...

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  3. 3 hours ago · Invite readers. Find the people in your life who read and gather them. Maybe that means it’s just two of you discussing a book over coffee. Maybe it’s a dozen of you meeting every month ...

  4. 3 hours ago · The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi. By Shannon Chakraborty (Harper-Voyager, 496 pp.) A 40-year-old single mother, former pirate with a bum knee, is pulled out for a final great adventure. This ...

  5. 19 hours ago · Battles/wars. Easter Rising. James Connolly ( Irish: Séamas Ó Conghaile; [1] 5 June 1868 – 12 May 1916) was an Irish republican, socialist, and trade union leader, executed for his part in the 1916 Easter Rising against British rule in Ireland. He remains an important figure both for the Irish labour movement and for Irish republicanism. He ...

  6. 19 hours ago · Carlos M. N. Eire, T. Lawrason Riggs Professor of History and Religious Studies at Yale University; his memoir of the Cuban Revolution, Waiting for Snow in Havana (Free Press, 2003), won the National Book Award for non-fiction; Maria Cristina Garcia, Howard A. Newman Professor of American Studies at Cornell University; historian of immigration

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_MiltonJohn Milton - Wikipedia

    19 hours ago · March 1649 – May 1660. Signature. John Milton (9 December 1608 – 8 November 1674) was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant. His 1667 epic poem Paradise Lost, written in blank verse and including twelve books, was written in a time of immense religious flux and political upheaval.

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 1980s1980s - Wikipedia

    19 hours ago · The 1980s (pronounced "nineteen-eighties", shortened to "the '80s" or "the Eighties") was a decade that began on January 1, 1980, and ended on December 31, 1989.. The decade saw a dominance of conservatism and free market economics, and a socioeconomic change due to advances in technology and a worldwide move away from planned economies and towards laissez-faire capitalism compared to the 1970s.

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