The don and the bluestocking have to live, so have the cowboy and the cook. Race Improvement : or, Eugenics : a Little Book on a Great Subject La Reine Helen Baker Men do so hate a bluestocking, she said once pensively to her friend Emily.
On October 3, 1935, Italy attacked Ethiopia from Eritrea and Italian Somaliland without a declaration of war. On October 7, the League of Nations unanimously declared Italy an aggressor but took no effective action.
The battle of Adwa of 1 March 1896 was a stunning victory for Ethiopia but a rout and a disaster for Italy. Adwa â the story of Africans seeing to their own freedom â played out against a background of almost unrelenting European expansion into Africa.y the afternoon of 1 March 1896, Italian forces were in a desperate, panicked retreat back toward Eritrea. Victory at Adwa sealed the unification of Ethiopia and solidified Menelikâs claim to the title of Emperor.