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  • 81Hayne, Robert Young — born Nov. 10, 1791, Colleton District, S.C., U.S. died Sept. 24, 1839, Asheville, N.C. U.S. politician. In 1823 he entered the U.S. Senate, where he became a spokesman for the South and the doctrine of states rights. In his famous 1830 debate… …

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  • 82Jackson, Andrew — born March 15, 1767, Waxhaws region, S.C. died June 8, 1845, the Hermitage, near Nashville, Tenn., U.S. Seventh president of the U.S. (1829–37). He fought briefly in the American Revolution near his frontier home, where his family was killed in… …

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  • 83Webster, Daniel — born Jan. 18, 1782, Salisbury, N.H., U.S. died Oct. 24, 1852, Marshfield, Mass. U.S. lawyer and politician. He served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1813–17). After moving to Boston (1816), he built a prosperous law practice and… …

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  • 84WOMAN — This article is arranged according to the following outline: the historical perspective biblical period marriage and children women in household life economic roles educational and managerial roles religious roles women outside the household… …

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  • 85Civil disobedience — For other uses, see Civil disobedience (disambiguation). Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was a figure known worldwide for advocating non violent civil disobedience. Civil disobedience is the active, professed refusal to obey certain laws, demands, and …

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  • 86Treaty of Shimonoseki — Japan China Peace Treaty, or Treaty of Shimonoseki , 17 April 1895. The Treaty of Shimonoseki (Japanese: 下関条約, Shimonoseki Jōyaku ), known as the Treaty of Maguan (simplified Chinese: 马关条约; traditional Chinese: 馬關條約; pinyin …

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  • 87Lysander Spooner — (19 January 1808ndash 14 May 1887) was a libertarian, [libertarianism. (2008). In Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved March 12, 2008, from Encyclopædia Britannica Online: http://www.britannica.com/eb/article 234237] individualist anarchist,… …

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  • 88States' rights — otheruses4|the concept of states rights in U.S. law and politics|the States Rights Democratic Party |DixiecratStates rights refers to the idea, in U.S. politics and constitutional law, that U.S. states possess certain rights and political powers… …

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  • 89Force Acts — can refer to several groups of acts passed by the United States Congress. The term usually refers to the events after the American Civil War.Jefferson s EmbargoThe first time a force act was used was in 1807, when Congress forced Jefferson s… …

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  • 90Not proven — Criminal procedure Criminal trials and convictions …

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