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9 Sep 2012, 3:58 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
The almanac was on Grover Cleveland. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 10:52 am by dme
It was acknowledged nationally in 1894 after President Grover Cleveland, an anti-union president, deployed 12, 000 troops to break the American Railway Union strike against the Pullman Company. [read post]
3 May 2020, 6:08 am
"AND: About those boomers:"Boomers" is the name given to settlers in the Southern United States who attempted to enter the Unassigned Lands in what is now the state of Oklahoma in 1879, prior to President Grover Cleveland opening them to settlement by signing the Indian Appropriations Act of 1889 on March 2, 1889. [read post]
24 Sep 2014, 1:22 pm by Bill
Politicians and sex scandals are nothing new: I'm writing this in shadow of the statue of Grover Cleveland that stands outside Buffalo's City Hall. [read post]
14 Feb 2017, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
Grover and Frances Cleveland Forty years later, Grover Cleveland was elected president and entered the White House as a bachelor. [read post]
23 Dec 2022, 2:04 pm by William Appleton
  Natalie Orpett sat down for a live event with Jurecic, Roger Parloff, Molly Reynolds, Alan Rozenshtein, and Benjamin Wittes to discuss the final hearing of the House Select Committee to Investigate the Jan. 6 Attack on the United States Capitol and the newly released executive summary of the committee’s final report: David Priess sat down with Troy Senik, author of “A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbably Presidency of Grover Cleveland,” to chat… [read post]
2 Sep 2021, 7:36 am by Shane McCall
-By 1894, 23 more states had adopted the holiday, and on June 28, 1894, President Grover Cleveland signed a law making the first Monday in September of each year a national holiday. [read post]
4 Feb 2008, 7:35 am
  LINKTHE first rule for handling requests for presidential pardons was set down in a report to Congress in 1887, during Grover Cleveland's first term in office. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 3:07 pm
Grover Cleveland spanked me on two non-consecutive occasions! [read post]
18 May 2011, 5:45 am by Gerard Magliocca
 This national railroad shutdown, led by Eugene Debs, ended when President Grover Cleveland sent troops into Chicago to take out the headquarters of the strikers and arrest their leaders. [read post]
3 Jan 2018, 6:24 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Grant; the disputed election of 1876, resulting in the presidency of Rutherford Hayes; the election and assassination of President James Garfield; the administration of President Chester Arthur; the election and first non-consecutive term of President Grover Cleveland; and the first two years of the administration of President Benjamin Harrison The admission of Colorado, Montana, Washington, North and South Dakota, Idaho, and Wyoming as states The Panic of 1873 The Civil Rights Act… [read post]
15 May 2023, 9:38 am by Tom Smith
After all, another lesson of history is that only one previous president has secured a second non-consecutive term: Grover Cleveland in 1892. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 5:10 am by Mike Scarcella
" Don't Look Down: From The New York Times: "The last time a man walked across the Niagara Gorge, Grover Cleveland was president. [read post]
17 Aug 2009, 7:40 am
Edwards: voters forgave Grover Cleveland the paternity, but they do mind lies [Mickey Kaus] Issue in New Orleans case: defamatory to call tour guides “thugs”? [read post]
20 Mar 2008, 6:20 am
After the Times's article claiming that the Supreme Court has become more pro-business, Rick Hills gives us a fascinating take on what might be going on:We are in the midst of a second Gilded Age, in which appointees of either pro-business Democrats (Clinton now, Grover Cleveland then) or pro-business Republicans, dominate the Court. [read post]
10 Aug 2010, 9:21 am by Rumpole
If you had to compare his tenure to a president, he's like Grover Cleveland or Billy Taft or Rutherford B. [read post]
15 Aug 2010, 7:00 am by Celeste Blackburn
President Grover Cleveland signed the bill soon afterward, designating the first Monday in September as Labor Day. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 9:39 am by Mary L. Dudziak
Grover Cleveland, the Democrat who sat in the White House during the depression of the 1890s, intoned, “Though the people support the government, the government should not support the people. [read post]