The Mexican Revolution (1910) was an armed insurrection that took place in Mexico, of a liberal and popular character, formed by government dissidents, peasants and indigenous people. It also brought together socialist, liberal and anarchist leaders in the struggle for agrarian reform, nationalizat
Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968) was a Baptist minister and one of the leading black leaders in the fight against racial discrimination in the United States. A political activist, Martin demanded living wages and more jobs for the black population. Furthermore, he defended womens rights and was a
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The “War of Secession” or “American Civil War” was a civil war that took place in the United States of America between 1861 and 1865. The conflict involved the Northern States (Union) and the Southern States (Confederate States of America) for the emancipation of slaves and ended with the victory o