Florida legally observes Confederate Memorial Day, along with the birthdays of Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis, but these ...

South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...

The state was the first to secede from the Union in 1860. But not everyone is ... and the capture of Jefferson Davis in 1865. States that recognize Confederate Memorial Day in late April can ...

Florida legally observes Confederate Memorial Day, along with the birthdays of Robert E. Lee and Jefferson Davis, but these are not paid holidays. These holidays are not formally recognized by the ...

In the early 1870s the struggling Bethlehem Iron Company- later Steel- was attempting to make the technological transition ...

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of George D. Pratt. The Smithsonian Institution came of age in the era of Manif ...

Congress enacted 42 tariff laws between 1789 and 1916. The Tariff Act of 1789 was three pages long. The Smoot-Hawley Act of 1930 (the last enacted tariff before Congress delegated tariff-setting ...

The “Two Lights for Tomorrow” procession moved down East Main Street to the Central Hall Commons, the second of four ...