Slidell left Mexico City for a town a few miles away and Herrera sent troops to the Rio Grande to confront the Americans. ... In the spring of 1865, Robert E. ... The result of the Civil War left many in the South bitter toward the integration of African Americans into society. ... In December of 1991, two years after President Reagan left office, the Cold War ended when the Soviet Union was dissolved. ...

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Sir Robert Menzies was elected Prime Minister of Australia in 1949 and maintained leadership for sixteen years. ... On some days huge marches were held and many people usually left work and went on the marches to show how strongly they felt about Australia's involvement in the war. ...

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