The American Civil War was not just about slavery, but a White cultural and territorial conflict over the original American Congress of the Confederation from 1781 versus an emerging and powerful federal authority. The war was fought over state’s rights and the limits of federal power in a union of
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FIFA for “the good of the game”? Good only for a corrupt institution. Best stick to local Premier League you can trust. On Remembrance Day 2016, out of respect for our war dead, football teams across the British Isles displayed Remembrance Poppies at the World Cup qualifier. “Poppies are a
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Germany signed the Armistice of Compiègne to end The Great War against the Allies at 11 a.m. Paris time on 11 November 1918 (“the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month”). It marked a victory for the Allies and a complete defeat for Germany. Since then the anniversary
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