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10 Nov 2022, 5:57 am by David Bernstein
A man, John Smith, with 1/1024 Cherokee heritage discovers when his father dies that his father had membership in the Cherokee tribe. [read post]
27 Jul 2022, 10:35 am by Guest Author
In contrast to his mentor, Morton Keller, whose America’s Three Regimes: A New Political History (2007) positioned the New Deal as a watershed in American public life, Novak charts continuities between the New Deal “administrative state” and the regulatory regime that emerged in the period between 1866 and 1932. [read post]
15 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Morton’s and Others Brace as Activists Offer Cash for SCOTUS Sightings Yahoo News – Emily Heil and Tim Carman (Washington Post) | Published: 7/11/2022 The Washington, D.C. location of Morton’s the Steakhouse is the first known restaurant in the city to be dragged into the protests over the U.S. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 10:42 am by Alicia Maule
(Austin, Texas) Attorneys for Melissa Lucio today filed a 242-page application for a writ of habeas corpus asking the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to stay her scheduled April 27, 2022 execution and vacate her conviction and death sentence. [read post]
25 Oct 2021, 2:10 pm
Audubon, who was born in modern-day Haiti but moved to the US before dying in New York in 1851, took five human skulls from a battlefield in Texas and sent them to Samuel Morton, a doctor who attempted to determine differences that he claimed showed varying intelligence levels between races. [read post]
7 Oct 2021, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
John Dickinson, William Samuel Johnson, and John Rutledge would have roles at the Constitutional Convention in 1787; Thomas McKean, Robert Livingston, Philip Livingston, Caesar Rodney, and John Morton were other prominent delegates. [read post]
1 Apr 2021, 6:30 am by Sandy Levinson
  Were he writing of Lincoln’s assassination, one would want to shout to Lincoln, “don’t go,” in the hope that perhaps the encounter with John Wilkes Booth could be avoided. [read post]