New York did not abolish slavery until 1827, long after most other northern states.
Itchyfeetreader I have a history degree and embarrassed to say I did not know this. 5h
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New York did not abolish slavery until 1827, long after most other northern states.
If the New York Knicks are going to have this name, I think that they should at least dress like this.
...difficult to calculate. Items such as hatchets were invaluable to the Lenape, and the Europeans purchased other tracts of North American wilderness--then viewed as inexhaustible--for similar prices.)
...sense of the magnitude of the problem. But there are no accurate studies of how well that waste is disposed of because the ships are not required to follow any state or national laws once in international waters.
pickI guess I'm in the minority so far, but I enjoyed this. And even though I would agree with the prior reviews that it wasn't particularly comedic, it was a fun read. #2025Book13
...were talking about Hitler. You really have to wonder how some of these people have the nerve to call themselves journalists.
...misogyny through a convenient multicultural lens that absolved us of all responsibility. It's easier to respect difference and celebrate diversity than it is to grow a backbone. And it's easier to pretend we stand for something and to wear our phony relativist virtue like a pathetic badge of honor than it is to tell the truth and name the poison.
The air pollution from just one of the giant docked ships in Venice is the equivalent of 12,000 idling cars every day. In a city that bans automobiles, that is a major source of air pollution.
In the twenty-first century, France has become the most visited country in the world, beating out the United States, the former champ.
...are the rapists themselves. The testimony of women and non-Muslims is not allowed.
