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List of conflicts in North America; List of coups and coup attempts by country § United States; List of incidents of civil unrest in Colonial North America; List of massacres in the United States; List of protest marches on Washington, DC; List of rebellions in the United States; List of riots (notable incidents of civil disorder worldwide)
In 1836 and 1837 American wheat crops also suffered from Hessian fly and winter kill which caused the price of wheat in America to increase greatly, which caused American labor to starve. [ 9 ] The hunger in America was not felt by England, whose wheat crops improved every year from 1831 to 1836, and European imports of American wheat had ...
The panic of 1785, which lasted until 1788, ended the business boom that followed the American Revolution. The causes of the crisis lay in the overexpansion and debts incurred after the victory at Yorktown, a postwar deflation, competition in the manufacturing sector from Britain, and lack of adequate credit and a sound currency.
The majority of these items (just over $7.9 million in value) came from Hong Kong. The industry is currently flooded with replicas of every Rolex model available, as well as Panerai and Omega ...
American Sociological Review (1998): 39–54. online; Bernstein, Iver. The New York City Draft Riots: Their Significance for American Society and Politics in the Age of the Civil War (Oxford UP, 1991) online; Brophy, Alfred L. and Randall Kennedy. Reconstructing the Dreamland: The Tulsa Riot of 1921: Race, Reparations, and Reconciliation ...
Two Indian chemical companies have been indicted for allegedly importing ingredients for the highly addictive opioid fentanyl into the United States and Mexico, the U.S. Department of Justice said ...
A subject of the Tuskegee syphilis experiment has his blood drawn, c. 1953.. Numerous experiments which were performed on human test subjects in the United States in the past are now considered to have been unethical, because they were performed without the knowledge or informed consent of the test subjects. [1]
Most recently, he announced a 25% tariff on steel and aluminum imports, in an act that the Administration said would protect national security and “put American workers first.”