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Republicans passed the Fourteenth Amendment, securing for blacks equal rights under the law, and the Fifteenth Amendment, giving blacks the right to vote, over the Democrats' opposition.
Dinesh D'Souza
Vote
Rights
Law
Giving
Blacks
Over
Equal
Equal Rights
Democrats
Passed
Opposition
Amendment
Republicans
Fifteenth
Right
Fourteenth
I've been sober for two-and-a-half years, My children are happy. In August, my wife and I will celebrate our fifteenth wedding anniversary. My band is back together with a sold-out tour.
Trey Anastasio
Together
Celebrate
Happy
Wife
Will
Band
Back
Our
Sold-Out
Wedding
Tour
Anniversary
August
Been
Years
Children
Sober
Fifteenth
Redheads were particularly persecuted during the European witch trials of the fifteenth, sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The colour was associated with the devil, and the pale skin which most redheads have was thought unnatural and deathly.
Kate Williams
Trials
Thought
Devil
Skin
Unnatural
Colour
Most
Witch
Particularly
Redheads
Were
Deathly
Persecuted
Which
Centuries
Fifteenth
European
Pale
Associated
And so by the fifteenth century, on October 8, the Europeans were looking for a new place to try to get to, and they came up with a new concept: the West.
Dave Barry
Try
Looking
New
Concept
October
Came
Were
West
New Place
Up
Get
Place
Century
Fifteenth
Europeans
I adore my apartment in New York. It was a ballroom that I remade, so it's like a loft but done by Louis the Fifteenth.
Joan Rivers
Loft
Adore
Remade
New
Like
Ballroom
Louis
York
Done
New York
Apartment
Fifteenth
No account of the Renaissance can be complete without some notice of the attempt made by certain Italian scholars of the fifteenth century to reconcile Christianity with the religion of ancient Greece.
Walter Pater
Religion
Made
Christianity
Complete
Ancient
Reconcile
Some
Attempt
Scholars
Renaissance
Without
Italian
Account
Greece
Century
Fifteenth
Notice
Certain
And the fifteenth century was an impassioned age, so ardent and serious in its pursuit of art that it consecrated everything with which art had to ad as a religious object.
Walter Pater
Art
Age
Everything
Religious
Object
Impassioned
Ardent
Pursuit
Had
Which
Century
Fifteenth
Serious
Ad
Consecrated
The Renaissance of the fifteenth century was, in many things, great rather by what it designed then by what it achieved.
Walter Pater
Great
Rather
Renaissance
Achieved
Century
Fifteenth
Then
Many
Things
Designed
But I now entered on my fifteenth year - a sad epoch in the life of a slave girl. My master began to whisper foul words in my ear. Young as I was, I could not remain ignorant of their import.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
Sad
Life
Words
Girl
Master
Year
Young
Entered
Remain
Could
Import
Began
Whisper
Fifteenth
Ignorant
Epoch
Foul
Now
Ear
Slave
I wince at some of the things I did as the young wife of Canada's fifteenth prime minister, Pierre Elliott Trudeau.
Margaret Trudeau
Wife
Young
Minister
Wince
Some
Prime
Prime Minister
Pierre
Canada
Did
Fifteenth
Things
When Czar Ivan III took a liking to the Judaizers, they were invited to Moscow, where they managed to convert so much of the court nobility in the last decades of the fifteenth century that traditionalists felt the need to counter the trend through selective burnings at the stake.
Tom Reiss
Trend
Took
Through
Selective
Counter
Nobility
Invited
Moscow
Liking
Court
Felt
Were
Decades
Where
Convert
Stake
Century
Fifteenth
Much
Czar
Last
Need