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March 16, 2020 Leave a Comment

More Protectionist Bills Repealed

Today's installment concludes Corn Laws Repealed in England,our selection from Epoch of Reform by Justin Mccarthy published in 1892.If you have

March 15, 2020 Leave a Comment

Robert Peel’s Administration Falls

The moment after Sir Robert Peel succeeded in passing his great measure of free trade he himself fell from power.Continuing Corn Laws Repealed in

March 14, 2020 Leave a Comment

Famine in Ireland

The Anti-Corn-Law League cried out for the opening of the ports and the admission of grain and food from all places.Continuing Corn Laws Repealed in

March 13, 2020 Leave a Comment

Anti-Corn Law League Formed

The League showered pamphlets, tracts, letters, newspapers, all over the country.Continuing Corn Laws Repealed in England,our selection from Epoch

March 12, 2020 Leave a Comment

Corn Laws Repealed in England

This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Origin of the Corn Laws.IntroductionThe Corn Laws were the most

February 28, 2019 Leave a Comment

Sufferings of the Mormons

These were the Mormons, famishing, in Lee County, Iowa, in the fourth week of the month of September, 1846.Continuing The Mormons Migrate West,our

November 9, 2015 Leave a Comment

Last Mexican Stronghold at Los Angeles Falls

The Rio San Gabriel, at the spot where this action was fought, is about one hundred yards wide, the current about knee-deep, flowing over a quicksand

November 8, 2015 Leave a Comment

Battle in the Valley of the San Pasqual

One thrust of the saber is worth a dozen cuts; and depend upon them more than upon the carbines and rifles."California Acquired by the United

November 4, 2015 Leave a Comment

Mexicans Capture Santa Barbara

They next built fires about him and burned him out; but in doing so they did not capture or injure him, and he pushed through the mountains for

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