Populists believed that the railroads were charging excessive rates for shipping agricultural products, which made it difficult for farmers to make a profit. They also believed that the railroads were allied with big business and the government, and that they were using their power to exploit farmers.
Icon of the civil rights movement, Rosa Parks (1913 – 2005) distinguished herself by refusing her seat to a white man on a bus. Beyond this action, she was heavily involved in the civil rights movement. A childhood marked by racism and segregation Daughter of Leona and James McCauley, respectively
Robert I was the youngest son of Robert the Strong, Count of Anjou, and brother of Eudes, who became king of the West Franks in 888. Appointed by Eudes the chief of several counties, including the county of Paris. He did not claim the crown of France when his brother died in 898, but he acknowledged
Marshal of France in 1791. From 1781, he distinguished himself during the American War of Independence at the head of the French expeditionary force, resulting in the victory of Yorktown. In 1790, he commanded the Army of the North, but was arrested during the Terror.
Gabriele Münter (1877 – 1962) is a German expressionist painter, eminent member with among others Wassily Kandinsky of the group of artists Le Cavalier bleu. The school of Vassily Kandinsky Born in Berlin on February 19, 1877 into a bourgeois family, Gabriele quickly took an interest in art and dr