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April 23 – More than 150 Wintu people are killed by a militia under the guidance of Trinity County sheriff William H. Dixon in the Bridge Gulch Massacre. July 1 – American statesman Henry Clay is the first to receive the honor of lying in state in the United States Capitol rotunda.
United States presidential election of 1852, American presidential election held on Nov. 2, 1852, in which Democrat Franklin Pierce defeated Whig Winfield Scott. The election of 1852 was contested in the aftermath of the Compromise of 1850, a series of measures passed by the U.S. Congress in an
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15 de abr. de 2019 · American History Timeline 1851–1860. Franklin Pierce, Fourteenth President of the United States. Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, LC-BH8201-5118 DLC. By. Martin Kelly. Updated on April 15, 2019. The time between 1851 and 1860 was one of great upheaval in United States history.
Highlights. Events. Birthdays. Deaths. Weddings. Jan 1 1st US public bath opens in New York City. Jan 1 National debt of Britain & Ireland is 765,126,582 pounds. Jan 1 Netherlands begins issuing postage stamps. Jan 3 1st Chinese arrive in Hawaii. Jan 17 British recognize independence of Transvaal (in South Africa)
13 de oct. de 2023 · Introduction. Democrat Franklin Pierce defeated Whig Winfield Scott in the 1852 presidential election. Pierce, a former U.S. senator and representative from New Hampshire, prevailed in the popular vote in 27 of 31 states and easily won the Electoral College vote.
United States - Expansion, Industrialization, Reforms: The years between the election to the presidency of James Monroe in 1816 and of John Quincy Adams in 1824 have long been known in American history as the Era of Good Feelings. The phrase was conceived by a Boston editor during Monroe’s visit to New England early in his first term.
A Nation's Story: “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” Stories. National Archives and Records Administration. On July 5, 1852, Frederick Douglass gave a keynote address at an Independence Day celebration and asked, “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”
