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8 de may. de 2024 · Missouri Compromise, (1820), in U.S. history, measure worked out between the North and the South and passed by the U.S. Congress that allowed for admission of Missouri as the 24th state (1821). It marked the beginning of the prolonged sectional conflict over the extension of slavery that led to the American Civil War.
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Louisiana Purchase, western half of the Mississippi River...
- Missouri Compromise
The Missouri Compromise was an agreement passed by the U.S....
- Louisiana Purchase
7 de may. de 2024 · The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. Last Updated: May 7, 2024 • Article History. Mexican-American War: U.S. declaration of war. Also called: Mexican War. Spanish: Guerra de 1847 or Guerra de Estados Unidos a Mexico (“War of the United States Against Mexico”) Date: April 1846 - February 1848.
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- The Mexican-American War was a conflict between the United States and Mexico, fought from April 1846 to February 1848. Won by the Americans and dam...
- The concept of Manifest Destiny held that the United States had the providential right to expand to the Pacific Ocean. In 1845 the U.S. annexed the...
- Democrats, especially those in the Southwest, strongly favoured the Mexican-American War. Most Whigs, however, viewed the war as conscienceless lan...
- Under the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, which settled the Mexican-American War, the United States gained more than 500,000 square miles (1,300,000 s...
- The Mexican-American War reopened the slavery-extension issue, which divided the North and South and which had been largely dormant since the Misso...
23 de may. de 2024 · 1820: Discovery of Antarctica. 1820: Liberia founded by the American Colonization Society for freed American slaves. 1820: Dissolution of the Maratha Empire. 1821–1823: First Mexican Empire, as Mexico's first post-independence government, ruled by Emperor Agustín I of Mexico.
Hace 5 días · 1860 to 1869. 1860 28 February: The Artists Rifles is established as the 38th Middlesex (Artists) Rifle Volunteer Corps with headquarters at Burlington House. 9 July: The Nightingale Training School and Home for Nurses, the first nursing school based on the ideas of Florence Nightingale, opens at St Thomas' Hospital.
9 de may. de 2024 · Florence Nightingale (born May 12, 1820, Florence [Italy]—died August 13, 1910, London, England) was a British nurse, statistician, and social reformer who was the foundational philosopher of modern nursing. Nightingale was put in charge of nursing British and allied soldiers in Turkey during the Crimean War.
- Florence Nightingale was born in Florence, Italy, on May 12, 1820, and was named after her birthplace, where her parents were spending their honeym...
- Florence Nightingale studied literature, history, philosophy, and mathematics and learned French, German, Italian, Greek, and Latin during her chil...
- Raised in a liberal Unitarian household, Florence Nightingale claimed to have had “calls from God” beginning at the age of 16, driving her toward a...
- Florence Nightingale would enter the British soldiers’ wards at night with a lantern in her hand and attend to their physical and psychological iss...
- In 1859 Florence Nightingale published her book Notes on Nursing: What It Is, and What It Is Not, a step-by-step guide explaining her methods for a...
21 de may. de 2024 · Integrating the work of other military historians as well as tapping into a broad array of primary materials, Wooster offers a multifaceted narrative that will shape our understanding of the frontier military experience, its relationship with broader concerns of national politics, and its connection to major themes and events in American history.
17 de may. de 2024 · June 4 1738 – January 29 1820. King George III was the King of Great Britain from 1760-1810. During his long reign he fought many wars, including the French and Indian War, The Revolutionary War and the Napoleonic Wars. He was the tyrant described in the Declaration of Independence who sought to restrict the legitimate rights of ...
