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$2 Bill
The Question: Is there still a $2 bill? The Answer: Yes. Yes, there is. The $2 bill is a bit of a mystery. The Bureau of Engraving and Printing makes…Eli Whitney
The Question: Was Eli Whitney an African-American? The Answer: No. Eli Whitney, who invented the cotton gin and was responsible for developing methods of…James B. REYNOLDS, Congress, TN (1779-1851)
REYNOLDS James B. , a Representative from Tennessee; born in County Antrim, Ireland, in 1779; attended the common schools; immigrated to the United States and settled in Clarksville, Tenn.;…Charles SLADE, Congress, IL (1797-1834)
SLADE Charles , a Representative from Illinois; born in England, c. 1797; immigrated to the United States with his parents, who settled in Alexandria, Va.; attended the public schools; moved…William PRINCE, Congress, IN (1772-1824)
PRINCE William , a Representative from Indiana; born in Ireland in 1772; immigrated to the United States and settled in Indiana; studied law; served in the State senate in 1816; delegate to…Elaine Chao Biography
Elaine ChaoGeorge W. Bush's secretary of Labor Born: 1953Birthplace: Taiwan Chao has a distinguished career in public service, having served as President Bush's deputy secretary of…Frank del Olmo 2004 Deaths
Frank del OlmoAge: 55 editor, columnist, and reporter for the Los Angeles Times who won a Pulitzer Prize in 1984 for his series on Southern California's Latino community. He also won an Emmy…RICHARDS, John, Congress, NY (1765-1850)
RICHARDS John , a Representative from New York; born in Wales April 13, 1765; immigrated to the United States and settled in Johnsburg, Warren County, N.Y.; received a limited schooling; member of…Daniel ROBERDEAU, Congress, PA (1727-1795)
ROBERDEAU, Daniel, a Delegate from Pennsylvania; born on the island of St. Christopher, West Indies, in 1727; immigrated to the United States and settled in Philadelphia, Pa., in boyhood;…James STEWART, Congress, NC (1775-1821)
STEWART James , a Representative from North Carolina; born in Scotland November 11, 1775; received a liberal education; immigrated to the United States and settled near Stewartsville, Richmond…Trending
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