Images provided by Q. David Bowers. In 1860 in Cincinnati, die sinker and token maker John Stanton tapped the engraving talents of Benjamin True to create a series of 22-millimeter tokens.

In early and mid-2025, a claim that "only 1.6% of US citizens owned slaves in 1860" resurfaced and circulated widely online, ...

Examines the build-up to the Civil War: slavery, the Missouri Compromise, abolitionism, and key events like the Dred Scott decision and the election of Lincoln led to secession. The world’s ...

JOHN BROADHEAD, the President of the Camden Atlantic Railroad, has been elected President of the Cape May and Atlantic Railroad. This election promises a speedy railroad connection with Cape May.

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The new mandate commenced on 17 April 2025 and the Company is believed to be the first and only way to access a Systematic Active Equity strategy in a closed-ended investment trust structure in the UK ...

In the 1700s/1800s the simple holding of ‘alternative’ beliefs on life and liberty were very dangerous, and here we are in 2025, where many people are complacent about how these fundamental rights are ...

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta recently stated that authorities cannot defy court demolition orders and insisted that ...

Once upon a time, the Prince of Wales came to you might say a magical place called The Mansion House hotel in Mount Carbon, near Pottsville. Coal was king, and Queen Victoria sent her 18-year-old s… ...

The Fourth Era isn't a friendly time for a throwback pol like Cassidy. He'll need DC money and the legacy media in order to ...

The Trump administration will likely lose those cases, thanks to the strong American tradition of jury resistance.