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3 days ago · The Greenback Party had been organized by agricultural interests in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1874 to urge the federal government to inflate the economy through the mass issuance of paper money called greenbacks. Its first national nominating convention was held in Indianapolis in the spring of 1876.
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1 day ago · 3 The initial winner, Maximum Security, was disqualified. 4 The initial winner, Medina Spirit, was disqualified. Kentucky Derby, the most prestigious American horse race, established in 1875 and run annually on the first Saturday in May at Churchill Downs racetrack, Louisville, Kentucky.
4 days ago · A Winchester Model 1873 could spit out lead like no other rifle of its day. Nothing came close. And that was the Winchester’s edge, rapid firepower. Winchester marketed the rifle as “The Gun That Won The West,” and that tagline turned out to be true. The Model 1873 was a complete success and created a legacy of Winchester lever-action rifles.
5 days ago · Date: September 17, 1862. The Battle of Antietam is easily one of the most significant events in the Civil War. It was the bloodiest single-day battle in American history and resulted in a ...
5 days ago · The Hindenburg zeppelin caught fire and was destroyed while attempting to dock in New Jersey. 1840. The world’s first adhesive postage stamp, the Penny Black, was used in a public postal system in the United Kingdom.
5 days ago · Two things happened in 1969: The Moon landing and the Woodstock Festival. The famous Woodstock Music and Art Fair was the highlight of the 60s and a great testament to a people’s desire for fun, peace, and a little rebellion. 17 Insane Things That Happened at Woodstock. Omega Ukama.
5 days ago · Scribner, Armstrong & Company, 1874. From the Earth to the Moon Direct in Ninety-Seven Hours and Twenty Minutes: And a Trip Round It. By Jules Verne, Author of "A Journey to the Centre of the Earth." Translated from the French by Louis Mercier, M.A., (Oxon,) and Eleanor E. King. With Eighty Full Page Illustrations.
