https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/jan/22/usa.davidteather https://racism.org/articles/citizenship-rights/21-slavery-to-reparations/117-reparations/536-repara30 My name is Deadria Farmer-Paellmann. I am Executive Director of the Restitution Study Group a not-for-profit organizat ...
Grenville Dodge , a skilled civil engineer, had surveyed potential routes for the transcontinental railroad in the 1850s. During the Civil War, he served as a Union Army officer and became known for his engineering and military expertise. In 1863, while serving in the Union Army, Dodge me ...
麻省， 豪宅，棉花，铁路，运河 significant impact on American history https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whitney_family Eli Whitney 's invention of the cotton gin in 1793 enabled cotton seeds to be removed 50 times faster, a breakthrough which led the country to become home ...
Born to a family of of prominent farmers and manufacturers (Eli Whitney, inventor of the cotton gin, was a distant cousin), young Asa Whitney displayed ambition in business. In his teens he went to New York to work his way up the mercantile ladder. By the 1820s purchasing jobs sent him often to ...
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/heroin/etc/history.html 1805 A smuggler from Boston, Massachusetts, Charles Cabot, attempts to purchase opium from the British, then smuggle it into China under the auspices of British smugglers. 1812 ...
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