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3 days ago · Lincoln’s Reconstruction Plan required 10% of voters in a Southern State to take an Oath of Loyalty for readmittance to the Union. Radical Republicans in Congress opposed the “10 Percent Plan” and passed the more stringent Wade-Davis Bill. Lincoln responded with a “pocket veto” by ignoring the bill.
3 days ago · Each state set its own date for its elections to the House of Representatives. 224 elected members representing 27 states took their seats when the first session of the 29th United States Congress convened on December 1, 1845.
21 hours ago · General William T. Sherman, who issued the orders that were the genesis of forty acres and a mule. Forty acres and a mule was part of Special Field Orders No. 15, a wartime order proclaimed by Union General William Tecumseh Sherman on January 16th, 1865, during the American Civil War, to allot land to some freed families, in plots of land no larger than 40 acres (16 ha).
3 days ago · Sumer (/ ˈsuːmər /) is the earliest known civilization, located in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia (now south-central Iraq), emerging during the Chalcolithic and early Bronze Ages between the sixth and fifth millennium BC.
4 days ago · The town is named in honor of Moses Gill, a member of Massachusetts' Executive Council who became lieutenant govenor in 1794 and acting governor in 1799 when Governor Increase Sumner died. Gill died in 1800, leaving the state without a governor and acting governor for the first and only time in its history. Read more about the Town of Gill, MA ...
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2 days ago · Demand-pull inflation is when the demand for goods and services exceeds production capacity; cost-push inflation is when an increase in production costs increases prices; built-in inflation is...
