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Chisholm Trail |
Trail used post civil war to drive cattle from ranches in Texas to Kansas. Trail is named after Jesse Chisholm, who built trading posts in Central Oklahoma, which was Indian Territory than. |
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U.S. Phillippine War |
1899-1902 Armed conflict between USA &Filipino revolutionaries. Conflict started when the Philippines wanted independence from American. Many Filipinos lost their lives, English language was introduced and the Roman Catholic Church disestablished. |
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Influenza |
Disease caused by the influenza virus. Symptoms include: fever, runny nose, sore throat, muscle pain, coughing, feeling tired. It's spread through the air via coughing or sneezing. Throughout history, it's taken lives in waves of pandemics mostly in Russia and Asian countries. |
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Redemption |
Having been atoned for fault or mistake, being forgiving or set free. In religious terms, it also means deliverance from sin, recovery by a payment. |
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Frederick Douglas |
1818-1895 African-American social reformer, writer, statesmen. He escaped from slavery. He was a leader of the abolitionist movement. He wrote several autobiographies. He believed in equality for all, no matter what race. He became the first African-American to be nominated as Vice President, but was without his approval. |
