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- World War II (1939-1945)
- How the modern world was forged -- World War II was a worldwide conflict fought between the Allied Powers and the Axis Powers, from 1939 until 1945. Armed forces from over seventy nations engaged in aerial, naval, and ground-based combat. Spanning much of the globe, World War II resulted in the deat...
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- List of Nobel Peace Prize winners
- The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish and Norwegian: Nobels fredspris) is the name of one of five Nobel Prizes bequeathed by the Swedish industrialist and inventor Alfred Nobel. According to Nobel's will, the Peace Prize should be awarded "to the person who shall have done the most or the best work for fra...
- Korean War
- The Korean War was a civil war fought between 1950 and 1953 on the Korean Peninsula, which had been divided by the temporary occupations of the Soviet Union and the United States. The war began on June 25, 1950, when North Korea attacked South Korea and was greatly expanded when the United Nations, ...
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- Events Leading up to American Democracy
- This timeline includes 30 events from the Mayflower Compact until the signing of the constitution, 3 locally associate events, 5 attached thoughts to the creation of documents mentioned in this timeline, and 3 ideological conflicts.
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- Thomas Jefferson
- Thomas Jefferson (April 13, 1743 – July 4, 1826) was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and one of the most influential Founding Fathers for his promotion of the ideals of republicanism in the United States.
As a po...
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- Aung San Suu Kyi
- Aung San Suu Kyi is a pro-democracy activist and leader of the National League for Democracy in Myanmar, and a noted prisoner of conscience and advocate of nonviolent resistance. A Buddhist, Suu Kyi won the Rafto Prize and the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought in 1990 and in 1991 was awarded the...
- Democracy and Republicanism
- This is a thematic timeline focusing on the changes democracy and republicanism have gone through from the birth of the United
States of America up to the late 20th century.
- Democracy and Republicanism in America
- The coming about of democratic and republican ideals in America happened slowly and over a long period of time: it is still constantly changing and building on perfecting the balance between government and freedom.