The Pocket Guide to World HistoryBlack Nationalism. 1960-73. US political movement for economic power. [Read more ...] Black Panthers. 1966-80. Revolutionary US political party. Bobby Seale. Huey Newton. [Read more ...] Black Prince. Son of Edward III. Captured King John II of France at Poitiers, 1356. [Read more ...] Black Thursday. Oct. 24, 1929. NY Stock Exchange crash. [Read more ...] Black War. 1804-30. Tasmanian natives defeated by European settlers. [Read more ...] Black Watch. 1725-. Scottish Highland Regiment. [Read more ...] Blackbeard (Edward Teach). -1718. English pirate in West Indies. [Read more ...] Blackmore, Richard. 1825-1900. English novelist: Lorna Doone 1869. [Read more ...] Blackstone, William. 1723-80. English common law scholar/jurist. Commentaries 1765-9. [Read more ...] Blake, Robert. 1599-1657. English Commonwealth admiral. [Read more ...] Blake, William. 1757-1827. English mystical poet and engraver of his own books. Marriage of Heaven and Hell 1790-3. Job 1821. Dante’s Divine Comedy 1825. [Read more ...] 95 © Copyright 2007 PocketHistory.com Hosted by BenLo Park |