The figure corresponded to noose number seven which was used to hang him and another 12 African-American soldiers beside the Salado Creek of San Antonio in December 1917. The executions followed ...

In the space of just nine months in 1917 Russia underwent two revolutions, changing the country's destiny forever. In February the Russian monarchy collapsed. In October, squeezing out the ...

Drawn by employment opportunities in wartime industries, between 10,000 and 12,000 African American people left the south for East St. Louis, Illinois in 1916 and 1917 as part of the Great Migration.

After the Zimmermann telegram incident in early 1917, however, in which Germany promised Mexico U.S. territory in return for helping them in the war, America entered the conflict. "The April 1917 ...

On April 6, 1917, the U.S. declared war on Germany, entering the First World War in order that the world would “be made safe for democracy.” The fight for woman's suffrage continued with protests and ...

The 1917 Clinic is the largest HIV healthcare unit in AL and one of the country’s leading HIV clinics. Its mission is to address the needs of patients, their families and significant others, doctors ...

An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. Following is a full transcript of the video. Narrator: This shot from "1917" shows Lance Corporal Schofield, played by George MacKay ...

The British were further encouraged by the success of the attack on Messines Ridge on 7 June 1917. Nineteen huge mines were exploded simultaneously after they had been placed at the end of long ...

April 4, 1917 Lenin publishes his April Theses condemning the Provisional Government for its incapacity to call an end to the "imperialist" war that Russia found itself in and calls for further ...

As events take place to mark the 100th anniversary of the uprising, here are 10 classic images that rallied the masses in 1917. The cost and effort of fighting in World War One took a huge toll on ...

Entre le début et la fin de 1917, il s’écoule une heure cinquante-cinq. La durée ici n’a rien d’un détail, puisque le long métrage de l’inclassable réalisateur britannique Sam Mendes ...

Tsar Nicholas II was unable to rule effectively. He made poor decisions that led to worsening relations with the government and increased hardship for civilians and soldiers alike. Nicholas ...