The United States negotiated with the Republic of Panama to build the Panama Canal. As part of the deal, the U.S. paid rent to Panama for the land. As time went on, Panamanians believed that the canal should belong to them. They began to demonstrate against the United States....
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The colony of New York was originally New Netherland. The capital of New Netherland was New Amsterdam, which was later known as New York City. Answer and Explanation: On September 8, 1664, New Amsterdam was surrendered to the English. The governor of New Netherland, Peter Stuyvesant, was for...
This said, I don't personally have any problem with America's name, I don't care at all. But it's funny to see how some people think "America" was a name given to the US while in reality it was the name given to the whole continent, lol (and yes, North and South America was...
Perhaps it was through the leadership of La Colaborativa that people came to realize a sense of pride and belonging to their community. It could also be argued that this sense of belonging and loyalty to family and loved ones existed before the pandemic and served as the impetus to provide ...
While Île à Vache was a disastrous failure that led to the deaths of many African Americans, the end of colonization as government policy with the affair heartened many African Americans who had opposed emigrating to another country. “This turn to assimilation, rather than displacement,” Welc...
Then, when German troops invaded Belgium, the French and British abandoned their line and rushed forward in a doomed attempt to stop the German advance. As if this was not enough, they left their right flank unprotected, and, sure enough, the Wermacht drove their tanks through the Ardennes ...
Gentile Christianity took a long time to come into existence. The core of every church St. Paul founded was Jewish Christians, and he argued vehemently that that did not mean the Gentiles did not need to become Jews to become part of the community. So the fact that we have— Well, ther...
Mack was last seen chasing after Raniere in Mexico as cops hauled him away. The actress first lured the women into the secret society within Nxivm known as “The Vow” — and cajoled them into providing “collateral” like embarrassing photos and statements to use as blackmail, federal prosecu...
Apollo 11 was 50 years ago this summer, and forevermore it will stand as a sign of the golden age when such things were possible. Apollo will always be a beacon across the gulf of time, a benchmark, a peak, and a point of transformation in what was possible. So long as history is...