Examples of Sam Houston in the following topics:
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- Texas remained an independent country, led by Sam Houston, until it became the 28th state in 1845.
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- Sam Houston became the first president of the Republic of Texas, elected on a platform that favored annexation to the United States.
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- At the time this cultural awakening was known as the “New
Negro Movement” and was represented by notable writers including Langston
Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston, Arna Bontemps, and Virginia Houston.
- Gangsters such as Lucky Luciano, Al Capone, Moe Dalitz, Joseph
Ardizzone, and Sam Maceo were involved in bribery, extortion, loan sharking,
and money laundering.
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- A mutiny by soldiers at Camp Logan near Houston in 1917 was precipitated directly by segregation.
- In Houston, however, they were met with segregated street cars and white workers at their camp who demanded separate water fountains.
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- By the time the case reached court, Murray was represented by Charles Hamilton Houston and a rising Thurgood Marshall of the Baltimore chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
- Houston and Marshall used Pearson v.
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- This is a caricature showing Uncle Sam lecturing four children labelled 'Philippines', 'Hawaii,' 'Puerto Rico,' and 'Cuba' in front of children holding books labelled with various U.S. states.
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- .; Joe Biden, D-Del; and Sam Brownback, R-Kansas, all voiced their discontent with the course of events in Iraq.
- Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., Barack Obama, D-Ill., Chris Dodd, D- Conn., Joe Biden, D-Del, and Sam Brownback, R-Kansas, all voiced their discontent with the course of events in Iraq.
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- Poster by the Houston and Texas Railroad advertising land for immigrants
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- Democratic cartoon from 1833 showing Jackson destroying the bank, to the approval of the Uncle Sam-like figure to the right and the annoyance of the bank's president, depicted as the Devil.
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