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Of the general character of the Spanish Americans there was little to tell us that was absolutely novel. We had, before coming to Mr. Hassaurek’s book, a notion of their religious bigotry, their ...
The First Flag: Starting in 1493, the Spanish ... Galvanized by independence movements throughout Latin America, a band of revolutionaries staged the uprising known as El Grito de Lares in 1868.
A SALUTE TO THE SPANISH FLAG. Share full article. July 26, 1863. ... A salute was fired at noon yesterday from all the American vessels lying in the North River, as a compliment to the Spanish nation.
History Dept. The Anxiety Behind America’s Flag Complex. Trump’s tweet about flag burning revived a debate that began in the 1890s, when many native-born white Americans felt their way of life ...
A GOP bill would prohibit anything other than the American flag from being flown from U.S. embassies, in response to the Biden administration's move to allow pride and BLM flags.
American intervention. Cuba began its fight for independence from Spain in the mid-19th century, with a major insurrection from 1868 to 1878 and another revolt in 1879.
Locals in southern Spain hung hundreds of Pride flags in the streets after local authorities were forced to remove a rainbow banner from the town hall. Mayor Juan Antonio Cívico Llamas has hung ...
The welcome that a group of students in Spain had prepared for their new English teacher, an American woman, has left viewers online in stitches. Katie Boggs, an elementary school English teacher ...
SPANISH FORT, Ala. (WKRG) – The use of the confederate flag continues to be a divisive issue across the south. Spanish Fort is the latest city to receive criticism. The Baldwin County NAACP ...
In Spain, soccer is more than just a sport. Over the past century, political battles have been fought on the pitch, including, most notably, over Catalonia’s independence movement. Police in ...
Theodore Roosevelt, center, with members of the Rough Riders in Cuba during the Spanish-American War in 1898. Roosevelt thought that such wars kept a nation strong. Dennis Drabelle is a former ...