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  2. United States Colored Troops - Wikipedia

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    From 1870 to 1898 the strength of the US Army totaled 25,000 service members with black soldiers maintaining their 10 percent representation. [30] USCT soldiers fought in the Indian Wars in the American West, where they became known as the Buffalo Soldiers, thus nicknamed by Native Americans who compared their hair to the curly fur of bison. [31]

  3. Social history of soldiers and veterans in the United States

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    Throughout the course of the war, black soldiers served in forty major battles and hundreds of more minor skirmishes; sixteen African Americans received the Medal of Honor.[2] For the Confederacy, both free and enslaved black Americans were used for manual labor, but the issue of whether to arm them, and under what terms, became a major source ...

  4. Secular movement - Wikipedia

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    The secular movement refers to a social and political trend in the United States, [1] beginning in the early years of the 20th century, with the founding of the American Association for the Advancement of Atheism in 1925 and the American Humanist Association in 1941, in which atheists, agnostics, secular humanists, freethinkers, and other nonreligious and nontheistic Americans have grown in ...

  5. Political colour - Wikipedia

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    The flag was quickly adopted by other anarchists, with the second colour used to distinguish specific anarchist philosophies: anarcho pacifism with white, green anarchism with green, anarcho-syndicalism and anarcho-communism with red, mutualism with orange, and anarcho-capitalism with yellow, while black alone typically represents 'anarchism ...

  6. List of ideological symbols - Wikipedia

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    Black flag – Anarchism, Islamism, Jihadism, Rebellion; Black Bauhinia flag – Pro-democracy camp (Hong Kong), Hong Kong nationalism, Hong Kong independence, opposition to Chinese state nationalism; Black-yellow-white flag – Russian ultranationalism, Russian imperialism, Russian irredentism

  7. Truth behind the Donald Trump quote from 1998 that's rapidly ...

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    Credit: The Other 98%. In the quote, Trump calls voters the "dumbest group of voters in the country." He continued, saying that they'd believe anything Fox broadcasts.

  8. American civil religion - Wikipedia

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    According to Adam Goodheart, the modern meaning of the American flag, and the reverence of many Americans towards it, was forged by Major Robert Anderson's fight in defense of the flag at the Battle of Fort Sumter, which opened the American Civil War in April 1861. During the war the flag was used throughout the Union to symbolize American ...

  9. Liberals vs Conservatives: Which Car Brands do Americans Prefer?

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    Methodology. YouGov BrandIndex: August 1, 2023 – July 31, 2024 (Liberals: n> 8,200 Conservatives: n> 8,000) Q: When you are in the market next to purchase from one of the following brands, from ...