It was a speech, in 1963, by Martin Luther King, part of the Civil Rights March in Washington, D.C., that propelled coming legislation, the most important words spoken on the subject since Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg address in the year of emancipation.
Spain, Portugal, and the Vatican were at it again, dividing the New World between them in the Treaty of Zaragossa, after controversy and a disagreement brought on by Magellan's voyage about its meridian line set in the Treaty of Tordesillas and the trek for a spice route.
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Staff Notes - New content on the way, including pop out detail in our Timeline section. We also wanted to thank our readers for pushing ABH to new viewer heights. In 2017, we reached more than 1.79 million visitors, a 28.8% increase over 2016. Since we started, over 10 million people have checked us out. Thanks!!!!
