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...he rise of Donald Trump, the hundreds of thousands of preventable COVID-19 deaths, and the fascist-led attack on Congress on January 6, 2021, have led many m ...in the Western Hemisphere before 1492, an estimate of the total number of deaths caused by colonialism and genocide throughout the present-day United States ...

In 1862, in Charleston, after a proclamation of martial law, the governor and couns In Mississippi in 1862, permission was granted the Governor to impress slaves to work in New Iberi ...

...nd makes more than 3,000 envelopes in an hour. In the London exhibition of 1862, there was an American machine for making paper cornets. It cut the paper, ...nd makes more than 3,000 envelopes in an hour. In the London exhibition of 1862, there was an American machine for making paper cornets. It cut the paper, ...

...corn…Within two or three years of the massacre the English had avenged the deaths of that day many times over. ...e for relief to the savage enemy, who being taken again were put to sundry deaths as by hanging, shooting and breaking upon the wheel…of whom one for stealin ...

...tep towards law and the beginning of any meeting of the people.<ref>In the 1862 Council at Cattaraugus, it is stated “when our forefathers finished the law ...ot death in the abstract, but deaths of Iroquois caused by other Iroquois, deaths created by a fatal cycle of mourning and revenge. The myths define politica ...

...for private ownership of land. Federal laws such as the Dawes Act and the 1862 Homestead Act, which opened up 270 million acres of Native land, subsidized ...as fled generals Sibley and Sully’s 1863 “columns of vengeance.” After the 1862 Dakota Uprising, the United States punished survivors of that war at the Wh ...

...World Wars I and II; 36,500 U.S. dead in Korea; and more than 58,000 U.S. deaths in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.10 ...898; between 3 and 4 million killed in Korea; and an estimated 3.8 million deaths in the wars in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia.¹³ ...

...penses rise as compared to the profit. (Reports of Insp. of Fact., October 1862, p. 19.) ...stalled and their districts were far too large, a great many accidents and deaths were not reported. The very fact that the number of accidents, though still ...

...en 1860 and 1890]]The US passed the first of several [[Homestead Acts]] in 1862, establishing a homesteading system for westward expansion by settlers, res The Dakota people of [[Minnesota]] were starving by 1862 and began a revolt against the settlers. The Union crushed them and hanged ...

...lackness, a system designed to lead directly to premature Native and Black deaths. This is the quotidian nature of white supremacy—the everydayness of genoci ...follows an uprising. Settlers imprisoned and hanged the Dakota patriots in 1862 for their crime of wanting freedom. In 1863, a white settler captured and s ...

            1862:    French invasion. ...t of the Jecker bonds (the Swiss banker had acquired French citizenship in 1862); new loans from Paris in 1863, 1864, and 1865; bonds issued for 560 millio ...

...East Asia. South Korea reported some 373,599 civilian and 137,899 military deaths, the US with 34,000 killed, and China with 114,000 killed.[ Overall, the U. ...popular demonstrations in favour of Sihanouk, resulting in several hundred deaths. This unpopular move strengthens once minor opposition parties like the Khm ...

...class than the other elements. In fact, not only the number of births and deaths, but the absolute size of families, stands in inverse proportion to the lev ...under the income tax was, in 1856, £307,068,898; in 1859, £328,127,416; in 1862, £351,745,241; in 1863, £359,142,897; in 1864, £362,462,279; in 1865, £385, ...

...ton D.C.-based think tank estimated the sanctions had caused 40,000 excess deaths in only a single year.<ref>Mark Weisbrot and Jeffrey Sachs, ''Economic Sanc ...tal of approximately 3.2 million excess deaths between 1990 and 1999 (i.e. deaths that would not have occurred had mortality rates remained at their 1989 lev ...

...rer nations—in legal permissiveness about gun ownership, as well as in gun deaths per capita. By 2016, nearly all the states allowed open carry for firearms ...necessary to look elsewhere for what causes firearms proliferation and gun deaths; it is necessary to seek out the historical roots. ...

...two wars were 45,170; the Spanish-American War of 1898 would bring 11,570 deaths in battle, another 2,045 wounded, and 15,565 dead from disease. The Civil W ...ell-to-do prostitute in Nashville, Tennessee, joined the Union army around 1862 as penance for her professional life, which she chose after having a child ...

...ng the "evil-eye," local die-offs of horses or other stock, and mysterious deaths of children. Also among the telltale actions were practices related to midw ...the attempted destruction of the California Indians. Cook estimated 2,245 deaths among peoples in Northern California—the Wintu, Maidu, Miwak, Omo, Wappo, a ...

...en authorized.14 Lincoln removed the sabotaging General McClellan in March 1862 from his post as head of the Union forces, and generally adopted a more agg ...oved if the capitalists were held criminally responsible for such needless deaths. Working hours ranged up to twelve per day, seven days per week (steel, rai ...

...n and humiliation of the less developed countties, including the premature deaths of many millions of their people. ...delphia, and in July the suspension was extended to New York. In September 1862 there was a general suspension of the writ of habeas corpus because, accord ...

Rather than a pursuit of life, liberty, and happiness that depends on the deaths of others . . . we can imagine new forms of governance based on the princip ...leine Albright. It was here on national TV where she famously declared the deaths of 500,000 Iraqi children by way of U.S. sanctions as a sacrifice that was ...