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possible Native American ancestors and distant relatives of Jefferson Davis, President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. He

making them 40% of the state, and the largest ethnic group at the time. Today, many of these same people claiming they are of "American" ancestry are actually

language of the Revolution to arrange for manumission of their slaves. The number of free people of color rose markedly in the first couple of decades after

negotiated a deal that led to the American Taxpayer Relief Act of 2012 being passed at the start of 2013. It made many of the Bush tax cuts permanent but

pleaded to a joint session of Congress to authorize the slaughtering of bison herds to deprive Native people of their source of food. By 1884, commercial

third of the battles of the American Revolutionary War took place in New York; the first major one and largest of the entire war was the Battle of Long

applied only to people of Asian descent. Quotas of 100 immigrants per country were established for Asian countries—however, people of Asian descent who were citizens

Battle of Britain and the Blitz, and naval Battle of the Atlantic. Through a series of campaigns and treaties, Germany took control of much of continental