had post offices The first opened in 1859 in asettlement founded by migrants searching for gold,Life could be unpredictable outwest. Gold failed to appear. Drought ruinedfarmers, and settlers clashed with_NativeAmericans. On the settlement's location now stands asprawling University campus. Amid al...
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Admission of Kansas as a free state, 1861 (efforts to admit Kansas as a slave state under the bogusLecompton Constitutionhaving failed during the 1850s) Organization of Colorado, Nevada, and Dakota territories without slavery Nevada Territory: slavery was abolished by the constitution of Mexico, 18...
Across North America, people were wowed by a total solar eclipse. AP Writer Marcia Dunn explains why Monday’s eclipse is particularly special. 2 of 8 | A chilly, midday darkness fell across North America as a total solar eclipse raced across the continent. Monday’s spectacle was witnessed...
When was the International Public Relations Association founded? When an employee applies for family or medical leave, an employer: A) may deny it to employees with less than one year of service. B) does not have to guarantee the employee the same/similar job upon returning to work. C) do...
1890: Wyoming was the first state to grant women the right to vote, followed by Colorado in 1893. October 23, 1915: 25,000 women marched inNYCdemanding the right to vote. August, 1920: The Nineteenth Amendment was adopted, granting women from every state the right to vote. It was nickna...
Founded in 1972 in Knoxville, Tennessee, Ruby Tuesday is a casual dining restaurant with primarily American-style cuisine consisting of fried appetizers, sandwiches, steaks, pastas, and burgers. The name Ruby Tuesday was derived from the Rolling Stones song of the same name, though there are no...
Mitchell bought himself a home in Colorado,a plane and a bar.Later he teamed upwith two friends and co-founded a wood burning stove company that grew to be the second largest private employer in his state.Six months later he was piloting the plane.Then four years after the motorcycle accid...
How Did Local Elections Play a Role in the Change? Believe it or not-- Clark, Texas may have been a single vote away from keeping its original name. Mayor Landis Clark lost the spring 2005 election by just one vote; Bill Merrit was elected as his successor. Merrit would be the one ...
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