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22 hours ago · The congressional reapportionment based on the 1830 United States census increased the size of the House to 240 seats. The Jacksonians gained 17 seats, picking up several new seats in districts that were created by the reapportionment, with the rival National Republican Party losing three seats.
22 hours ago · George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Second Continental Congress as commander of the Continental Army in 1775, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the ...
22 hours ago · January 1955. James Buchanan Jr. ( / bjuːˈkænən / bew-KAN-ən; [3] April 23, 1791 – June 1, 1868) was an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician. He served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861, as the secretary of State from 1845 to 1849, and represented Pennsylvania in both houses of the U.S. Congress.
22 hours ago · The Pride of West Virginia made unprecedented growth under his leadership. By Jeff Jenkins. May 27, 2024 - 4:23 pm. News. State Treasurer Riley Moore eyes Second Congressional District this November.
May 28, 2024 · Congressional legislation establishing and supporting the practical, research-oriented land-grant universities, mentioned above, was possible in 1862 only because this was during the Civil War when representatives from the southern states who steadfastly opposed the federal government meddling in the states’ schools were absent from Congress ...
22 hours ago · A vessel stands in the Hooghly River in the backdrop of Hooghly Bridge in Kolkata, India, as rain continues after cyclone Remal made a landfall near Bangladesh-India border, Monday, May 27, 2024. Bikas Das - staff, ASSOCIATED PRESS
22 hours ago · CNN: Biden took a solid second place in the debate, while Trump only came next to last. Having ordered that all Californians switch to electric cars by 2035, Gov. Gavin Newsom follows up by mandating them to have electricity by 2035. Election 2020: Joe Biden pledges to a peaceful post-election transfer of power to George Soros. Out: Flatten the ...
