Most such measures "do not merit serious comment at least, not after the Civil War, " Thai said.
The Shiites turned to their own militia, the Mahdi Army and to the death squads to protect them, igniting the civil war.
In the aftermath of the Civil War, the Court remained what it had been before the war a very conservative institution.
If only the civil war not that it is the only cause could end.
Moscow has unabashedly sent weapons to Assad's regime and EU arms deliveries could partially re-balance the civil war when it comes to firepower.
She accidentally changed the number of children the vampire Bill had back in the Civil War era a mistake her publisher corrected in later editions.
He was also concerned that his central thesis that the civil war had been unnecessary was self-defeating: wasn't a big book on an unnecessary war itself unnecessary?
Invariably, they mistake the two big cannon on its lawn for relics of the Revolution or perhaps the Civil War bits of history one associates with Vermont.
These days, Wilder is the mayor of Richmond, the former capital of the Confederacy and which built statues in honor of Confederate heroes of the Civil War.
He counts an additional 150, 000 murders by the right-wing Nationalists plus 20, 000 more after the civil war ended in 1939 and a further 50, 000 killings in areas held by Republicans.
The family trees of many native southerners black and white include slaves and soldiers, not just from the Civil War, but from the revolution against Britain in the 18th century.
The idea was this: The parties to the civil war the Sunni minority and the Shiite majority would never reach an accommodation as long as they were still butchering each other.
Death's significance for the Civil War generation arose as well from its violation of prevailing assumptions about life's proper end about who should die, when and where, and under what circumstances.
The struggle to get rid of a leader causes lasting damage as the Tories, who only recently recovered from the civil war unleashed by the ouster of Lady Thatcher, know well.
Its story is a primer of American history Indian treaties, conflicts with Britain, the Civil War, the industrial age, the ad age, two world wars, one cold war, environmentalism, globalism.
It was particularly rampant during the Civil War unsurprisingly given that increased military spending provided new opportunities for ill-gotten profits, and many defense contractors took advantage of that environment to swindle the military.
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Winston Churchill contributed to a 1931 collection of essays called "If It Had Happened Otherwise" with an entry envisioning how World War I might have been avoided if the Confederacy had won the Civil War.
WASHINGTON The Central Intelligence Agency is ramping up support to elite Iraqi antiterrorism units to better fight al Qaeda affiliates, amid alarm in Washington about spillover from the civil war in neighboring Syria, according to U.S. officials.
Americans tend to avoid some bits of their past notably what they did to the American Indians but they have managed to cast most of their history, including the civil war, as part of their struggle for freedom.
The main reason for their confidence was that the president's party normally does badly in midterm elections since the civil war, the president's party has gained seats only once and this tendency is especially marked for second-term presidents.
Saying "Together, America can do better" is a bit like saying "Together, the North won the Civil War" you know what it's supposed to mean, but you have to do a little mental stutter-step to get there.
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The Civil War confronted Americans with an enormous task, one quite different from saving or dividing the nation, ending or maintaining slavery, or winning the military conflict the demands we customarily understand to have been made of the Civil War generation.
The Leutze's gilded frame alone 12 feet by 21 feet and based on a Matthew Brady photograph when the painting was displayed during the Civil War at the Metropolitan Sanitary Fair in New York to raise money for injured Union soldiers is a tour de force.
At the state opening of Parliament on December 3rd, the doors of the House of Commons were slammed in the face of Black Rod an official who summons MPs to hear the Queen's Speech to symbolise the Commons' independence, a principle the civil war was fought to affirm.
Historically, however, most virginicas a significant portion, if not an outright majority, of oysters eaten in America, from the time of the Civil War until the mid 1980s came from the Chesapeake Bay, situated mostly in Maryland but with a watershed stretching 64, 000 square miles across six states and the District of Columbia.
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This 1995 Western, directed by Walter Hill, starts out as a ripsnorting bio-pic of James Butler Hickok (1837-76), a scout for the Union Army in the Civil War, and then a lawman, a gambler, and a gunfighter but as soon as Hickok hits the boomtown of Deadwood, in the Dakota Territory, it turns into a memory play.
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And she did run away to the Spanish civil war with a rebellious young cousin whom she had met only once.
In the violent aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, a defiantly imaginative girl, Ofelia, recoils from her harsh life her stepfather is a Fascist captain who tortures dissidents and descends into a ravishing underworld of sprites and satyrs.
Under this plan, the Senate could then declare a post-attack state of emergency including a suspension of the writ of habeas corpus, as happened during the American civil war as long as it did so with an escalating majority every two months.
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