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Hace 1 día · The 1860 United States presidential election was the 19th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1860. In a four-way contest, the Republican Party ticket of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin [2] won a national popular plurality, a popular majority in the North where states already had abolished slavery, and a national ...
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Hace 3 días · On May 10, 1869, the first Transcontinental Railroad was completed during the Golden Spike Ceremony. Yes, every rail enthusiast and elementary school student has this date ingrained in their mind. The rail enthusiast probably remembers the date better than the elementary school student, but nonetheless, it is a significant date in U.S. history.
Hace 3 días · From Senate.gov: “A sympathetic northern cartoonist portrayed Senator Charles Sumner's May 1856 beating by South Carolina Representative Preston Brooks.” (Image Source: Senate.gov) Bleeding profusely, Sumner was carried away. Brooks walked calmly out of the chamber without being detained by the stunned onlookers.
Hace 5 días · Benjamin Waldman. Chester A. Arthur, William Lloyd Garrison, and General Winfield Scott Hancock were amongst the celebrities who attended the 1876 dedication of the William Henry Seward statue in...
Hace 3 días · Nebraska Medicine doesn’t track whether a patient is homeless, but spent nearly $70 million on uncompensated care in 2022. A national study found people facing housing instability cost the U.S. health care system $9.3 billion between 2017-19. “If our patients can’t pay, they can’t pay,” Nelsen said.
Hace 6 días · WORTHINGTON — Nobles County commissioners approved a request from Greg and Diana Kvilhaug for a wetland habitat easement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service during its Tuesday morning meeting. Comprising 15 acres of wetlands and prairie remnants in Section 25 of Dewald Township, the restored wetlands will provide nesting cover for native waterfowl and migratory birds.
Hace 2 días · The Rangers visit the Carolina Hurricanes in Saturday night’s Game 4, with the Presidents’ Trophy winner on the verge of sweeping past the team that finished third in the NHL standings. They’re also the first team in 16 years to start a postseason at 7-0 after Thursday’s 3-2 overtime win at Carolina. “You don’t really even think ...
