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… the social status of their mother, not their father, meaning the children of slave women would be born slaves … centuries as it foreclosed the possibility of inheritance—meaning white property remained in white hands. The final … want her for a wife.” Accusations, however, continued to plague Lincoln and took on a life of their own in the 1864 …

… that it was described as the “nineteenth century plague .” Like plague, cholera followed trade routes out of its reservoir …

… no longer use the word hermaphrodite because it is vague, demeaning and sensationalistic. “Hermaphrodite” continues to …

… greatest export: Congolese rumba. The wildly popular and meaningful genre became a soundtrack to global change. … Additional Resources: Collinet, Georges. “Hidden Meanings in Congo Music.” Afropop Worldwide, December 21, 2011. https://afropop.org/audio-programs/hidden-meanings-in-congo-music. Gondola, Didier. The History of …

… will help us to understand the Buchanan campaign and its meaning. Why is Patrick Buchanan a populist? It comes from …

… It is the time honored way to deal with plagues and pandemics : those who have the means flee the …

… as the leader of Turkey is remarkable in a country long plagued by political instability and successive military …

… many readers by saying that “the will of the people” has no meaningful role in American politics. Following the death of …

… up with the same number of votes in the Electoral College, meaning the House of Representatives decided the election—a …

… income, public animal collections acquired new symbolic meanings. They also acquired new names. Known as zoological …

… its characteristic “pox mark” rash. Sometimes fatal, it has plagued humans since the beginnings of recorded history. …

… was to defend China against the multitude of invaders that plagued the borderlands – primarily the Mongols and the …

… in another direction"? In the twentieth century, Waterloo's meaning has continued to reflect contemporary political …

… It suggests a pre-democratic way of governing, though its meaning in practice is often fuzzy and contested. For … the Western Hemisphere to be its domaine reserve , meaning that no other country should mess in the United …

… of physical devastation accompanied by the minimum of human meaning.” An official survey of Army Air Corpsmen in 1944 …