* | Tags: Fun facts Grandma, can you babysit? Just a few weeks after Parcel Post began, Jesse and Mathilda Beagle “mailed” their 8-month-old son James to his grandmother, who lived a few miles away near Batavia, Ohio. Baby Beagle was just under the initial 11-pound limit for parc...
Thanksgiving is a truly American holiday. Families get together for dinner and fun. Most people know the origin of Thanksgiving, but most do not know all the facts and trivia associated with Thanksgiving. This article shares Thanksgiving trivia, facts, and some fun activities for your family ...
John Quincy Adams was appointed Minister to Russia by President James Madison in 1809, and during his tenure he had the unique opportunity to witness Napoleon's failed invasion of Russia firsthand. Adams was present for the entirety of the campaign, from the initial march of the Grande Armée...
William McKinley, Grover Cleveland, and James Madison are on the $500, $1000, and $5000 bill, respectively. The bills are still used as legal tender but are no longer being printed.[3] Abraham Lincoln is the only president to receive a patent (# 6469). He was the first president to ...
James Madison Every man who loves peace, every man who loves his country, every man who loves liberty ought to have it ever before his eyes that he may cherish in his heart a due attachment to the Union of America and be able to set a due value on the means of preserving it. ...
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James Madison (March 16, 1751 to June 28, 1836) ran the country from 1809 through 1817. He was diminutive, only 5 feet 4 inches tall, short even by 19th century standards. Despite his stature, he was one of only twoAmerican presidentsto actively take up weapons and wade into battle; ...
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Babies born in December are a precious gift! Here are seven fun facts about babies born during the most wonderful time of the year.