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Battle of the Alamo from "Texas: An Epitome of Texas History from the Filibustering and Revolutionary Eras to the Independence of the Republic, 1897. Texas Revolution, Texas revolt, Texas independence, Texas history.

6 Wars of Independence

African Americans demonstrating for voting rights in front of the White House as police and others watch, March 12, 1965. One sign reads, "We demand the right to vote everywhere." Voting Rights Act, civil rights.

Timeline of the American Civil Rights Movement

Small, white rat (genus Rattus) on a glass table. (rodent, laboratory, experiment)

Cruel and Unusual Punishments: 15 Types of Torture

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7 of the World’s Deadliest Shipwrecks

Rural Irish landscape, Sligo, Ireland.

Why Is Ireland Two Countries?

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Will Light-Speed Space Travel Ever Be Possible?

illustration of the walking titanosaurus, Patagotitan mayorum

Titanosaurs: 8 of the World's Biggest Dinosaurs

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Also Known As	Maxyes • Imazighen • Amazigh

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Mʾzabite Shawiya Kabyle Rif Kutāma Ṣanhājah Ishelhiyen Zaian Amazigh Zanātah Zemmour Amazigh Dobuni Moor Tuareg Beja Teda Haratin ancient Italic people Rechabite Australian Aboriginal peoples African Americans

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Islamic world: Imazighen

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Ptolemy of Mauretania

Ptolemy of Mauretania

North African ruler

Abū ʿAbd Allāh al-Shīʿī

Muslim missionary

Ibn Tūmart

Berber Muslim leader