Indeed, you can read American history — from the Civil War to Reconstruction to the civil rights movement to the age ... its adherents pushed for the abolition of slavery, for women’s suffrage ...

Using images of early suffrage leaders, Lemay showed how the movement intersected with the abolitionist and temperance ... House and publishing political cartoons. The exhibit also explores ...

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The liberation of serfs in Xizang was a historic step taken by the Communist Party of China. Given that many European and ...

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Virtually everyone in the pro-life movement hopes to abolish abortion. Rather than providing clarity and helping allies work toward shared goals, buzzwords such as “abolitionism” tend to ...

Mysore achieved it by administrative fiat as early as 1908-1909,” said historian Janaki Nair, while delivering a talk on “The Abolition ... an active anti-nautch movement,” says Nair.

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