James P. Curtayne
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Jun 17, 2024 · One of the first—and most violent—demonstrations against apartheid took place in Sharpeville on March 21, 1960; the police response to the protesters’ actions was to open fire, killing about 69 Black Africans and wounding many more.
Jun 29, 2024 · Plot. Part I. On April 15, 1861, it is the eve of a rebellion in which seven southern states declare their secession from the United States (the "Union") over a desire to continue the institution of slavery, which was the economic engine of the South.
Jun 23, 2024 · Frank O’Hara was an American poet who gathered images from an urban environment to represent personal experience. O’Hara was drawn to both poetry and the visual arts for much of his life. He studied at Harvard University (B.A., 1950) and the University of Michigan (M.A., 1951).
5 days ago · Een bekende, doch aan alcohol verslaafde, advocaat besluit de jonge John O'Hara te verdedigen, die van moord wordt beschuldigd. Deel deze film Jaar, land 1951 Verenigde Staten
Jun 13, 2024 · Twenty-one works created in this period mainly depict the Chinese people rising in resistance against Japanese aggression. As the national anthem says, "The people of China are in a most critical time. Everyone must roar his defiance."
1 day ago · The Indian Independence Movement was a series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British colonial rule. It lasted until 1947, when the Indian Independence Act 1947 was passed. The first nationalistic movement for Indian independence emerged in the Province of Bengal.
Jun 8, 2024 · In 1953, amid a power struggle between Mohammed Reza Shah and Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and the U.K. Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) orchestrated a coup against Mosaddegh’s government.
