The presidential election o f 1860 was a four-candidate race. The Republicans ran the moderate Abraham Lincoln. The Democrats, split between North and South ran John C. Breckinridge and Stephen Douglas. The Constitutional Union Party nominated John Bell....
Who was the president of the U.S. in 1936? In what year did George Washington became president? Who was the first president inaugurated in Washington DC? Who was president in 1872? What was the presidential election of 1856? What important events happened when George Washington was president?
What happened to Abraham Lincoln at age 9? What was Abraham Lincoln's message in the Gettysburg Address? Who was Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of State? What was Lincoln's plan for the presidential election of 1864? Who was on the penny before Abraham Lincoln?
Arizona can enforce an 1864 law criminalizing nearly all abortions, court says Democrats pounce on Arizona abortion ruling and say it could help them in November’s election Abortion rights across the US vary by state After Roe v. Wade was overturned in June 2022, Arizona Attorney General Mark...
The Campaign and Election of 1864 Uncertain about his chances for reelection in 1864, President Lincoln tried to balance the ticket by convincing Republican delegates to their National Union Convention to drop Hannibal Hamlin of Maine as vice president in favor of Andrew Johnson, who was the most...
Mercer is the union candidate for joint councilman for King and Kitasp counties, and all such bachelors, old and young, may, on election day, have an opportunity of expressing, through the ballot box, their appreciation of his devotedness to the cause of the union, matrimonial as well as ...
Feb 4: 3rd week: Finish Sweet’s book. Tentative conclusion of class as a whole; individual verdicts invited. What do you surmise happened? Last third of class, I’ll go over Judith Moore’s book. The problems of mentally disabled people, especially girls, and women; and attitudes towards...
What really happened to the million Jews who lived in Arab lands? Unfortunately, so many people spread lies about what happened to those Jews – chiefly as a way of propping up a false Palestinian narrative – that most people have no idea of the truth or the scale of the disaster. They...
I looked into it and apparently, no one really thought of it in the years between; it's not like they considered it every year and decided against or anything. Evidently in 1994, a clerk working in the Texas statehouse happened to notice that Mississippi had never gone back and ratified ...
He asked his wife why the egg was hard-boiled, and she explained what had happened. On a little reflection, the surgeon came to the conclusion that cold-water cooling of eggs inhibits an ongoing coagulation process that is caused by the heat from the boiling water. Further reflections, made...