the civil war and the black west

As the exodus settled in North Fork, he freed his slaves. Soon one in seven residents of Oklahoma lived on his plantation. ... Confederate Colonel Douglas Cooper, an Indigenous leader forced to sign a Confederate treaty, was ordered to march 1400 troops on North Fork. ..

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'the torture stopped': 1969 brought temporary changes to infamous

The North Vietnamese insisted their captives were participating in war of aggression and were not entitled to rights granted under Geneva Conventions.  . ... The Nov 20, 1969, document did not provide reasons for the change except the fact that it was issued indicates the level of seriousness and..

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