When the Civil War began, Americans starting hoarding coins, as the...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/06/19/A-Treasury-Official-in-1866-Put-His-Own-Face-on-US-Currency/Jacob Miller fought for the Union in the Civil War . He was at the Battle of Chickamagua in 1863, whe... ...amazing that Miller survived the battle, and the war , and lived for another 54 years. But what about h...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/06/05/Civil-War-Vet-Walked-Around-With-a-Bullet-in-His-Face-For-31-Years/The following article is from the book Uncle John'... ...) were often ahead of their time. Even before the Civil War was declared, he’d wanted to dissolve Congr... ...of Nations to solve disputes instead of going to war . (When President Woodrow Wilson finally did estab...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/05/26/All-Hail-the-Emperor-of-San-Francisco/The following article is from the book Uncle John'... ...the two clans by 1878. For one thing, during the Civil War , the Hatfields sided with the Confederacy, and th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/05/11/The-Hatfields-and-the-McCoys/The following article is from the book Uncle John'... ...o brought Angels Flight to L.A. was Colonel James Ward Eddy, a Civil War hero and a friend of President Abraham Lincoln. E... ...ng houses that didn’t age well. After World War II, the City of Los Angeles consider...
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https://www.neatorama.com/2017/04/28/What-The-Descendents-Of-Dictators-Are-Up-To-Today/Women's fashions in the 19th century went through... ...an look the way she should. The crinolines of the Civil War era didn't really work in cities that were becomi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/04/23/Bustles-Were-a-Pain-in-the-Behind/Embed from Getty Images On the very first Earth... ...ng teaching events similar to those being held by civil rights and anti- war activists.Senator Nelson saw a growing disconnect...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/04/21/How-Earth-Day-Began/Neatorama presents a guest post from actor, comedi... ...te.5. He was a hard-drinker, a cigar-smoker and a war hero, but Grant did not like profanity or off-col... ...ent so no one could see him.8. After a successful Civil War battle, appreciative American citizens sent Grant...
https://www.neatorama.com/2017/04/19/15-Things-You-May-Not-Know-About-Ulysses-S-Grant/The mysterious femme fatale. The jaded private eye... ...racked down a stolen Ferris wheel. But when World War I erupted, Hammett took a break from agency life... ...hetic. As an avowed communist and a member of the Civil Rights Congress (CRC)—an organization devot... ...(CRC)—an organization devo...
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