we hope that slavery is a thing of the past
11Origins of the American Civil War — For events following South Carolina s declaration of secession from the Union, see Battle of Fort Sumter and American Civil War. The Battle of Fort Sumter was the first stage in a conflict that had been brewing for decades. The main explanation… …
12Netherlands, The — officially Kingdom of The Netherlands byname Holland Country, northwestern Europe. Area: 16,033 sq mi (41,526 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 16,142,000. Capital: Amsterdam; Seat of Government: The Hague. Most of the people are Dutch. Languages:… …
13The Star of Ethiopia — is an American historical pageant written by W.E.B. Du Bois. It first opened in New York City on October 22, 1913. There were only four productions (New York in 1913, Washington, DC in 1915, Philadelphia in 1916, and Los Angeles in 1925), all of… …
14Spinoza: the moral and political philosophy — The moral and political philosophy of Spinoza Hans W.Blom Spinoza as a moral and political philosopher was the proponent of a radical and extremely consistent version of seventeenth century Dutch naturalism. As a consequence of the burgeoning… …
15List of The Dresden Files characters — The Dresden Files series features a diverse cast of complicated characters. Contents 1 Main characters 1.1 Harry Dresden 1.2 Karrin Murphy 1.3 Bob …
16Characters in the Deltora Quest series — The Deltora series features a wide line of characters, both important and minor. The series also features many different monsters and creatures that appeared in all of the many different books. This article is a list of the many different… …
17The Firebrand (Kemp novel) — infobox Book | name = title orig = The House of Pendragon I: The Firebrand translator = image caption = author = Debra A. Kemp illustrator = cover artist = Trace Edward Zaber country = USA language = English series = The House of Pendragon genre …
18Modern day slavery — Slavery in the United States was declared immoral and in 1865 the U.S. government created and drafted the 13th Amendment which freed existing slaves and made slavery illegal in the United States. Slavery which was abolished 143 years ago is… …
19Israel and the apartheid analogy — The State of Israel s treatment of the Palestinians has been likened by many to a system of apartheid, analogous to South Africa s treatment of non whites during South Africa s apartheid era. [http://www.simonsays.com/content/book.cfm?tab=25… …
20List of Planet of the Apes characters — The Planet of the Apes franchise features many characters that appear in one or more works. Contents 1 Aldo 2 Armando 3 Governor Breck 3.1 Notes …
