I found today’s feature most enlightening. On this date in 1910, Portugal overthrew its monarchy and became a republic. The emphasis was economic reform instead of personal liberty. Things are far from perfect in Portugal today, but I honestly was unaware of its history.
For more information:
http://famousdaily.com/history/portugal-declares-itself-republic.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portugal
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