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He was the last of three generations spanning nearly the entire history of the United States: When his grandfather was born, ...
As summer approaches, don’t forget your history. Here’s a presidential lesson or two. John Quincy Adams — despite his great ...
When sultans tried to give President Martin Van Buren lavish gifts, he did what the Constitution requires and asked Congress what to do. Two live lions had been gifted to Van Buren by the Sultan ...
To continue reading and help Philly news thrive, unlock this exclusive offer for unlimited digital access to Inquirer.com and more. There are stark parallels between the deportation of Kilmar Abrego ...
Texas statehood was made official on Dec. 28. On Feb. 19, 1846, statehood was made official. In a solemn ceremony, Jones ...
A mere two generations. President Tyler was born in 1790. When his grandson Harrison Ruffin Tylor was born, his grandfather would have been 138 years old ... had he been living, of course. He was the ...
Linda Stermer, a Van Buren County woman convicted in April of murdering her husband Todd back in 2007, has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, a judge ruled Monday.