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Stuck in the past: How Trump's policies are dragging the U.S. back to the 19th century
The Trump administration’s current use of 19th-century tools to solve 20th-century problems that are wholly inappropriate for ...
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Indian removal
Early in the 19th century, while the rapidly-growing United States expanded into the lower South, white settlers faced what they considered an obstacle. This area was home to the Cherokee ...
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America's passion for tariffs rarely pays off, economists warn
Long before Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" announcement, the United States had toyed with imposing high tariffs throughout ...
The Economist2d
Trump takes America’s trade policies back to the 19th century
For Mr Trump the measures represent an attempt to bring a long era of increasingly free global trade to a definitive end.
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The 19th Amendment was a key step for women's rights in the U.S.
It included just 28 words, but a single sentence transformed the civil rights of women in the United ... states, suffragists continued their fight for national voting rights through the 19th century.