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Hace 4 días · Early skyscrapers. The Flatiron Building, New York City, shortly after its construction in 1903. The earliest stage of skyscraper design encompasses buildings built between 1884 and 1945, predominantly in the American cities of New York and Chicago. Cities in the United States were traditionally made up of low-rise buildings, but significant ...
Hace 4 días · The 1896 United States presidential election was the 28th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1896. Former Governor William McKinley, the Republican nominee, defeated former Representative William Jennings Bryan, the Democratic nominee. The 1896 campaign, which took place during an economic depression known as the ...
19 de may. de 2024 · Grover Cleveland, 22nd and 24th president of the United States. The only president ever to serve two discontinuous terms, Cleveland was one of the few truly honest and principled politicians of the Gilded Age. He viewed the president’s function as primarily to block legislative excesses.
19 de may. de 2024 · Built from 1897 to 1903 for Clinton Ledyard Blair, a visionary investment banker and founder of Blair and Company, this magnificent home was designed by the renowned Gilded Age architects Carrère and Hastings. Their impressive portfolio includes iconic landmarks such as the Frick Mansion in New York and the New York Public Library.
Hace 2 días · The Republican Party in the United States includes several factions, or wings.During the 19th century, Republican factions included the Half-Breeds, who supported civil service reform; the Radical Republicans, who advocated the immediate and total abolition of slavery, and later advocated civil rights for freed slaves during the Reconstruction era; and the Stalwarts, who supported machine ...
Hace 2 días · Chester Alan Arthur (October 5, 1829 [b] – November 18, 1886) was an American politician who served as the 21st president of the United States from 1881 to 1885. He was a Republican lawyer from New York who briefly served as the 20th vice president under President James A. Garfield. Arthur assumed the presidency after Garfield's death on ...
Hace 1 día · There were 138,696 households, of which 25.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 23.2% were married couples living together, 19.1% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 53.3% were non-families. 43.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
