Search
Search results
Displaying 281 - 290
The Judiciary Act of 1789
In the Judiciary Act of 1789, the First Congress provided the detailed organization of a federal judiciary that the Constitution had sketched only in general terms. Acting on its…The Address and Reasons of Dissent of the Minority of the Convention of Pennsylvania to their Constituents
The Address and Reasons of Dissent of the Minority of the Convention of Pennsylvania to their Constituents12 December 1787by AbstractAfter the Pennsylvania Convention ratified the new…Federalist No. 20
No 19 No 21 The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency fo the Present Confederation to Preserve the Union) From the New York Packet.Tuesday, December 11, 1787.Hamilton…The True George Washington: Friends: Military Friends
Military FriendsOne of the most curious circle of friends was that composed of Indians. After his mission among them in 1753, Washington wrote to a tribe and signed himself "your friend and…The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 20
by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 19Federalist No. 21Federalist No. 20 The Same Subject Continued (The Insufficiency fo the Present Confederation to Preserve the…The True George Washington: Soldier: Congressional Interference
Congressional InterferenceTo make matters worse, politics were allowed to play a prominent part in the selection of officers, and Washington complained that "the different States [were],…The Federalist Papers: Federalist No. 40
by AlexanderHamilton, JamesMadison and JohnJayFederalist No. 39Federalist No. 41Federalist No. 40 The Powers of the Convention to Form a Mixed Government Examined and Sustained To the…Isaac WILLIAMS, Jr., Congress, NY (1777-1860)
WILLIAMS Isaac, Jr. , a Representative from New York; born in Goshen, Conn., April 5, 1777; received a limited schooling; moved with his father to Otsego County, N.Y., in 1793; was appointed…Edward SCULL, Congress, PA (1818-1900)
SCULL Edward , a Representative from Pennsylvania; born in Pittsburgh, Pa., February 5, 1818; attended the common schools and pursued an academic course; studied law; was admitted to the bar in…March 2017 Current Events: U.S. News
Top of Page Disaster News | Science & Technology News | World News There's always something going on in the United States, and trying to keep track of it all can be a nightmare. Luckily,…Trending
Here are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about.
