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(Encyclopedia) Union party, in American history. 1 Coalition of Republicans and War Democrats in the election of 1864. Abraham Lincoln was renominated for President with Andrew Johnson, the…December 1999 News and Events
1999 News Month-By-MonthWorldNorthern Ireland Gains Home Rule (Dec. 2): Ulster, although still afflicted by sectarian hatred, enters hoped-for era of stability as London transfers authority…Collected Inaugural Addresses of U.S. Presidents: Grover Cleveland: First Inaugural Address
James A. Garfield Benjamin Harrison Grover Cleveland First Inaugural Address Wednesday, March 4, 1885 Fellow-Citizens: IN the presence of this vast assemblage of my countrymen I am…Collected Inaugural Addresses of U.S. Presidents: Grover Cleveland: Second Inaugural Address
Benjamin Harrison William McKinley Grover Cleveland Second Inaugural Address Saturday, March 4, 1893 My Fellow-Citizens: IN obedience of the mandate of my countrymen I am about to…Szell, George
(Encyclopedia) Szell, GeorgeSzell, Georgesĕl [key], 1897–1970, American conductor and pianist, b. Budapest. He moved with his family to Vienna during his childhood and started his piano training at…Grant, Mudcat
(Encyclopedia) Grant, Mudcat, 1935-2021, African-American baseball player, b. Lacoochee, Fl., as James Timothy Grant Jr. As a teenager, Grant played…Newhouse, Samuel Irving
(Encyclopedia) Newhouse, Samuel Irving, 1895–1979, American newspaper and magazine publisher, b. New York City as Solomon Neuhaus, known generally as Sam. From 1922 to the 1970s, his Advance…Altgeld, John Peter
(Encyclopedia) Altgeld, John PeterAltgeld, John Peterältˈgĕlt [key], 1847–1902, American politician, governor of Illinois (1892–96), b. Germany. He was taken by his immigrant parents to Ohio, where…Belichick, Bill
(Encyclopedia) Belichick, Bill (William Stephen Belichick), 1952–, American professional football coach, b. Nashville, Tenn. The son of a college coach, he played football at Wesleyan Univ. He held…2,000 Years of the Necktie: The history of America's favorite Father's Day gift
The history of America's favorite Father's Day gift by David Johnson Neckties Through the Ages 210 B.C.China's First Emperor 113 A.D.Did Romans Wear Ties? 17th…Trending
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