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Title page of the 1850 first-edition publishing of the Banditti Of The Prairies by Edward Bonney. The Banditti of the Prairie, also known as The Banditti, Prairie Pirates, Prairie Bandits, and Pirates of the Prairie, in the U.S. states of Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio and the Territory of Iowa, were a group of loose-knit outlaw gangs, during the early to mid-19th century.
Monson Motor Lodge in northern Florida was a hotspot for leisure and tourism. In the early 1960s, Monson Motor Lodge was still illegally segregated, actively denying access to the pool and other amenities to people of color. On June 11, 1964, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was refused service by the hotel manager. [25]
The Bill of Rights in the National Archives. The Fourth Amendment (Amendment IV) to the United States Constitution is part of the Bill of Rights.It prohibits unreasonable searches and seizures and sets requirements for issuing warrants: warrants must be issued by a judge or magistrate, justified by probable cause, supported by oath or affirmation, and must particularly describe the place to be ...
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The law was administered by the Interior Ministry under Wilhelm Frick through special Hereditary Health Courts (Erbgesundheitsgerichte), which examined the inmates of asylums, special schools and other facilities to select those to be sterilised. [82] It is estimated that 360,000 people were sterilised under this law between 1933 and 1939. [83]
A service flag or service banner is a banner that family members of those serving in the United States Armed Forces can display. The flag or banner is officially defined as a white field with a red border, with a blue star for each family member serving in the Armed Forces of the United States during any period of war or hostilities.
The Ramapo Mountain Indians have had a chief and council form of government. In 1978 they organized a non-profit. [18] That year they filed a petition with the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs of intent to gain federal recognition as a tribe. They further organized into clans for self-government: the Wolf, the Turtle and the Deer, related to ...