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Subject: Study of History X
Period: 1800-1899 X
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Artigas, Gervasio José (1764–1850)
José Gervasio Artigas was a South American military man, politician, and freedom fighter. He was born ...
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Walter Benjamin, born in Berlin on July 15, 1892 to a German Jewish middle-class family, occupies a unique ...
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Bolivia, struggle for independence, 1809–1825
The Seven Years' War (1756–63), sometimes described as the first global war, left the belligerent powers ...
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Bolivia, War of the Pacific to the National Revolution, 1879–1952
In 1879, war broke out, pitting Chile against the alliance of Bolivia and Peru. Bolivia's weak central ...
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Colombia, Thousand Days' War, 1899–1902
Throughout the nineteenth century, liberal and conservative forces battled for power in Colombia, waging ...
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Costa, Afonso Augusto da (1871–1937)
A lawyer and politician, Afonso Augusto da Costa was an important political figure in Portugal's revolutionary ...
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Counterrevolution, France, 1789–1830
Counterrevolution was an integral part of the French Revolution, as soon as there was a revolution to ...
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Gustave Courbet was a nineteenth-century French Realist who countered the prevailing method of painting ...
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Cuba, struggle for independence from Spain, 1868–1898
Cuba's first war of independence from Spain, known as the Ten Years' War, lasted from 1868 to 1878, and ...
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Paul Cuffe, a wealthy black Quaker entrepreneur, shipowner, and captain from Westport, Massachusetts, ...
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