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: Thomas Jefferson

By a strange coincidence Jefferson and his old rival John Adams both died on the 50th …

Reconstruction: The Union victory in the Civil War in 1865 may have given some 4 million slaves their freedom, but the process of rebuilding the South during the Reconstruction period (1865-1877) introduced a new set of significant challenges. Under the administration of…

Dumbarton Oaks Conference: The Dumbarton Oaks Conference or, more formally, the Washington Conversations on International Peace and Security Organization was an international conference at which the United Nations was formulated and negotiated among international leaders. The confe…

: Russell G. Lloyd, Sr.

Russell G. Lloyd, Sr. (March 29, 1932 - March 21, 1980) …

: Solomon P. Sharp

Solomon Porcius Sharp (August 22, 1787 – November 7, 18…

: Whiskey Rebellion

The Whiskey Rebellion, or Whiskey Insurrection, was a ta…

: Battle of the Coral Sea.

The Battle of the Coral Sea, fought during 4–8 May 1942…

Gulf War

The Gulf War (2 August 1990 – 28 February 1991), codenamed Operation Desert Storm (17 January 1991 – 28 February 1991) was a war waged by a U.N.-authorized co…　

: Pontiac's War

Pontiac's War, Pontiac's Conspiracy, or Pontiac's Rebellion was a war that was launched in…

: Bleeding Kansas

Bleeding Kansas, Bloody Kansas or the Border War was a series of violent political confron…

: Shays' Rebellion

Shays' Rebellion was an armed uprising that took place in central and western Massachusett…

: Raymond Lee Harvey

Raymond Lee Harvey was an Ohio-born unemployed American drifter. He was arrested by the Se…

: John Roll

John McCarthy Roll (February 8, 1947 – January 8, 2011) was a United States federal judge…

: Robert Smith Vance

Robert Smith Vance (May 10, 1931 – December 16, 1989) was a United States federal judge. …

·Raymond Lee Harvey
·Truman assassination attempt
·Gerald Ford assassination attempt in Sacramento
·Presidential deaths rumored to be assassinations
·2011 Tucson shooting
·Richard J. Daronco
·Spencer Darwin Pettis
·Jonathan Cilley
·John Gallagher Montgomery
·Curse of Tippecanoe
·David C. Broderick
·Edward Dickinson Baker
·Cornelius S. Hamilton
·James M. Hinds
·John M. Pinckney
·Leo Ryan
·Assassination market
·John Roll

Blum–Byrnes agreement

In 1946, in the Blum–Byrnes agreement, the U.S. forgives $2.8 billion in French debts (mostly World War I loa…　

Bretton Woods Conference

In 1944, Monetary and Financial Conference held in July in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire; International Monetar…　

: Yalta Conference

The Yalta Conference, sometimes called the Crimea Conference andcodena…

John Brown's Harpers Ferry

In October 1859, the U.S. military arsenal at Harpers Ferry was the target of an assault by an armed band of abolitionists led by John Brown (1800-59). (Origina…　

: Benjamin Franklin's Excellent Use of

In the March 1790 issue of Federal Gazette was an article entitled "On the Slave-Trade." T…

: The Unexpected Death of President Ha

Born on a farm in Ohio, Harding purchased a struggling local newspaper soon after graduati…

: The Worst Shark Attack in History

The USS Indianapolis had delivered the crucial components of first operational atomic bomb…

John Adams to Abigail

I heard this anecdote about Abigail Adams asking her husband John Adams, one of the most influential leaders o…　

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