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1 giorno fa · Amnesty Act of 1872. In addition to fighting for African American civil rights, Grant wanted to reconcile with white southerners, out of a spirit of Appomattox. To placate the South, in May 1872, Grant signed the Amnesty Act, which restored political rights to former Confederates, except for a few hundred former Confederate officers.
2 giorni fa · During the winter of 1872-1873, there was almost a 100% infection rate. A U.S. government report describes the disease as “an epizootic specific fever of a very debilitating type, with inflammation of the horses or mules’ respiratory mucous membrane, and less frequently of other organs, having an average duration of 10 to 15 days, and not conferring immunity from a second attack in ...
3 giorni fa · The 1872 United States presidential election was the 22nd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1872. Despite a split in the Republican Party, incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant defeated Democratic -endorsed Liberal Republican nominee Horace Greeley .
1 giorno fa · The Paris Commune ( French: Commune de Paris, pronounced [kɔ.myn də pa.ʁi]) was a French revolutionary government that seized power in Paris from 18 March to 28 May 1871. During the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71, the French National Guard had defended Paris, and working-class radicalism grew among its soldiers.
14 mag 2024 · 1872 Sectarian rioting broke out in Belfast. Several Catholics were killed as Protestant mobs forced Catholic families out of Malvern Street. T he Ballot Act introduced the concept of secret ballot for voting in parliamentary elections. 1873
17 mag 2024 · Ulysses S Grant. April 27 1822 - July 23 1885. Ulysses S Grant was the supreme Union general during the civil war and then later 18th President of the United States. Grant was instrumental in the battlefield defeat of the Confederacy and then as President worked to implement Reconstruction.
23 mag 2024 · Modernism was a movement in the fine arts in the late 19th to mid-20th century, defined by a break with the past and the concurrent search for new forms of expression. It fostered a period of experimentation in literature, music, dance, visual art, and architecture. Learn more about the history of Modernism and its various manifestations.
