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The two contenders were Vice President Adams and Secretary of State Jefferson. Neither took direct part in the election. Their surrogates became involved in a very nasty fight. Jefferson was attacked for not being religious and for his clos...
1860 when they convened in Charleston, South Carolina to select their presidential candidate. Southern components asserted that the nominating conference make a powerful declaration carrying slavery in the territories. Western components, a...
African ancestry. Most African Americans are the direct descendants of captive Africans who survived the slavery era within the boundaries of the present United States, although some are—or are descended from—immigrants from African, Caribb...
American West because the people of the Old American West were the major target of violence. A century ago, the American West, and the process of homesteading and Americanization that took place in the lands West of the Mississippi River wa...
Native Americans today live in the urban areas of the United States. Beginning with the founding of American cities and towns, Native people migrated to these population centers and adapted to the conditions of urban life. Once Europeans ar...
American Realism and Naturalism: Howells to London, the term "realism" is difficult to define, in part because it is used differently in European contexts than in American literature. Pizer suggests that "whatever was being produced in fict...
American colonization. Principal among the issues was the following: Slavery in the United States first began in Virginia in 1619. By the end of the American Revolution, most northern states had abandoned the institution while it continued ...