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The 1920s saw renewed individualism as bankers and financial entrepreneurs speculated wildly with consumer deposits and ...
President Trump has ordered a federal review of monuments toppled in the wake of George Floyd's murder, targeting what he calls a "concerted and widespread effort to rewrite our Nation's history." Why ...
The candidate challenging Liberty’s mayor says he rolls his eyes at residents. He says the bigger issue is a group of ...
Judge Jefferson Griffin, who is challenging his narrow loss in the NC Supreme Court election, expressed remorse over his decision to wear the uniform while a student at UNC-Chapel Hill.
The News of the same date says: "It appears that the prospectus of the Confederate Government Loan is to be issued to-morrow, through Messrs. JOHN HENRY SCHRODER & CO., of this city, the expected ...
Unlike earlier issuances that were used to pay government obligations (as well as the paper money issued by the Confederate government), Civil War “green-backs” (for which redemption in gold w ...
The Constitution describes the duties and obligations of the three federal branches of government. If you hear it mentioned today, it's likely part of the phrase "constitutional crisis." ...
Here’s what happened in April 1861, leading up to the firing on Fort Sumter in Charleston, South Carolina, which spurred the launch of the American Civil War.
Utah state lawmakers are fighting to ban the display of Pride flags — but not Nazi or Confederate flags — in schools and on all government property. Utah’s House Education Committee ...
By contrast, the Confederate government proposed arming slaves previously engaged in manual labor. The idea was first proposed in January 1864 by Major General Patrick Cleburne, a successful ...