http://libcom.org/tags/1840s The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://libcom.org/history/1839-1846-the-anti-renter-movement <strong>The rich had vast land holdings and the tenants paid taxes and rents. The movement grew to 10,000 men and was finally put down by a cavalry unit of 3,000 who came up from New York City. </strong> <p><a href="http://libcom.org/history/1839-1846-the-anti-renter-movement">read more</a></p> http://libcom.org/history/1839-1846-the-anti-renter-movement#comments North America agriculture retail and food USA 1830s 1840s New York rent strikes social movements Howard Zinn Tue, 12 Sep 2006 15:17:11 +0000 Steven. 9983 at http://libcom.org http://libcom.org/a-peoples-history-of-the-united-states-howard-zinn/8-we-take-nothing-by-conquest-thank-god Colonel Ethan Alien Hitchcock, a professional soldier, graduate of the Military Academy, commander of the 3rd Infantry Regiment, a reader of Shakespeare, Chaucer, Hegel, Spinoza, wrote in his diary: <blockquote> Fort Jesup, La., June 30, 1845. Orders came last evening by express from Washington City </blockquote><p><a href="http://libcom.org/a-peoples-history-of-the-united-states-howard-zinn/8-we-take-nothing-by-conquest-thank-god">read more</a></p> North America Mexico USA 1840s war Wed, 06 Sep 2006 11:05:31 +0000 Steven. 9682 at http://libcom.org http://libcom.org/library/history-communist-league <p>London, October 8th 1885</p><p><a href="http://libcom.org/library/history-communist-league">read more</a></p> http://libcom.org/library/history-communist-league#comments Western Europe Frederick Engels Germany 1830s 1840s 1850s groups Thu, 12 Jan 2006 15:17:26 +0000 libcom 2031 at http://libcom.org