The 1860s

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1869

The four-day Naval Battle of Hakodate begins

The Naval Battle of Hakodate was fought from 4 to 10 May 1869, between the remnants of the Tokugawa shogunate navy, consolidated into the armed forces of the rebel Ezo Republic, a…

The four-day Naval Battle of Hakodate begins

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1869

Susan B

Susan B. Anthony was an American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to soci…

Susan B