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EWING, Thomas, Congress, OH (1789-1871)

Senate Years of Service: 1831-1837; 1850-1851 Party: Anti-Jacksonian; Whig EWING, Thomas, (father of Thomas Ewing [1829-1896]), a Senator from Ohio; born near West Liberty, Ohio County, Va. (…

U.S. History Timeline: 1800–1849

Top of Page Source: Getty ImagesAs it heads into the 19th century, the United States is a country that is still only 24 years old, the Treat of Paris was signed in 1783. Ahead lies a century of…

2019-2020 Primetime Emmy Awards

The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards were announced on September 20, 2020 at the Staples Center Drama Series: Succession (HBO) Actor: Jeremy Strong, Succession Actress: Zendaya, Euphoria Supporting…

Brutus XIV (pt. 1)

Brutus XIV (pt. 1)21 February 1788by BrutusHaving in the two preceding numbers, examined the nature and tendency of the judicial power, as it respects the explanation of the constitution, I…

2015 Pulitzer Prize Winners

Awards ranging from journalism to drama to music Related Links Pulitzer Prizes Joseph Pulitzer Biography Book, Magazine, and…

Brewer's: Rough and Ready

So General Zachary Taylor, twelfth president of the United States, was called. (1786-1853.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894RoughsRough and Ready A B C D…

2001 Intel Science Talent Search Winners

First Place: $100,000 scholarship, Viviana Risca, 17, Paul D.Schreiber Senior High School, Port Washington, N.Y., for her computer science project, “DNA-based Steganography,” which studied…

Gary Condit, 53, 2001 News

  Democratic congressman from California, found himself the center of a media frenzy during the summer after former Justice Department Bureau of Prisons intern Chandra Levy, 24, went missing from…