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31Brandon Hein — Brandon Wade Hein (born February 17, 1977) was sentenced to life imprisonment without possibility of parole for his involvement in the 1995 stabbing murder of 16 year old Jimmy Farris, the son of an LAPD police officer. Hein and two other youths… …
32Cherokee freedmen controversy — A Cherokee Nation political advertisement (2007) The Cherokee Freedmen Controversy is an ongoing political and tribal dispute between the Cherokee Nation of …
33Beauchamp–Sharp Tragedy — The Beauchamp Sharp Tragedy (sometimes called The Kentucky Tragedy) refers to the murder of Kentucky legislator Solomon P. Sharp by Jereboam O. Beauchamp. As a young lawyer, Beauchamp had been an admirer of Sharp s until the latter allegedly… …
34Earl Warren: Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka (1954) — ▪ Primary Source The trigger event of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 60s may be said to have occurred on May 17, 1954, when the Supreme Court handed down its decision in Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka. The decision,… …
35Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 — Tiananmen Square as seen from the Tiananmen Gate in 2004. The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989, also known as the June Fourth Incident in Chinese[1] (in part to avoid confusion with two prior Tiananmen Square protests), were a series o …
36Religious discrimination against Neopagans — Freedom of religion Concepts …
37Switzerland — /swit seuhr leuhnd/, n. a republic in central Europe. 7,248,984; 15,944 sq. mi. (41,294 sq. km). Cap.: Bern. French, Suisse. German, Schweiz. Italian, Svizzera. Latin, Helvetia. * * * Switzerland Introduction Switzerland Background: Switzerland s …
38Women's suffrage — U.S. women suffragists demonstrating for the right to vote, February 1913 Women s suffrage or woman suffrage[1] is the right of women to vote and to run for office. The expression is also used for the economic and political reform movement aimed… …
39Mexican American — Mexican Americans 1st row: Bill Richardson • Salma Hayek • Roy Benavidez • Hilda Solis 2nd row: Rosa Gumataotao Rios • Carlos Santana • Jessica Alba • César Chávez 3rd row: Robert Rodriguez • Eva Longoria • Cain Velasquez • …
402008 Summer Olympics torch relay — 2008 Summer Olympics Bid process Venues Marketing Concerns and controversies Torch relay (route) Opening ceremony (flag bearers) Medal table (medalists) Closing ceremony Event calendar …
