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25 Aug 2016, 9:17 pm by Harold O'Grady
” When the law was enacted, there were already 35 national monuments and parks including Yosemite National Park established in 1864 and Yellowstone National Park established in 1872. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 7:44 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
In fact, one of our most famous parks, Yellowstone National Park, was put “under exclusive control of the Secretary of the Interior” as a national park by Congress on March 1, 1872. [read post]
1 Aug 2016, 9:28 am
Thirty-five in number, they were adopted from the Field Code in 1872 with four 1967 additions including the profundity that: "A thing continues to exist as long as is usual with things of that nature. [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 2:26 pm
Admittedly, other parties have nominated women as standard-bearers, beginning with the wonderful (and wonderfully scandalous) Victoria Woodhull in 1872 (Equal Rights Party). [read post]
17 Jun 2016, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
 The boarding school has been in operation since 1872 and was attended by Caddo students, as well as students from other tribes. [read post]
9 Jun 2016, 8:53 am by Joy Cosgrove
She ran as a presidential candidate in 1872 from the Equal Rights Party, supporting women’s suffrage and equal rights. [read post]
9 Jun 2016, 5:25 am by Moll Law Group, Ltd
Illinois’s first Dram Shop Act was enacted in 1872, but there have been several reenactments and modifications since then. [read post]
30 Apr 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The results of the 1872 election were disputed, and blacks occupied the town. [read post]
26 Apr 2016, 6:02 am by Brian Kalt
Some people might have recalled the last time a major candidate had died in a regular election — Horace Greeley in 1872 — but that was pretty far removed from the public consciousness, too. [read post]
24 Apr 2016, 11:44 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
And, in fact, there are at least two Taney statues: The Taney statue is a direct copy of the one that sits on the grounds of the [Maryland] State House(...)The original Taney statue was commissioned by the state of Maryland and unveiled in 1872,a year before Congress would approve placing his bust among those of the nation's previous Supreme Court chief justices. [read post]
20 Apr 2016, 9:39 am by Lyle Denniston
  One side effect of the majority opinion was its negative view of an 1872 decision, United States v. [read post]
8 Apr 2016, 9:05 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Two people have been killed by bison…”  This first national park, created in 1872 , remained an unregulated environment where many species were relentlessly slaughtered for profit by commercial hunters, until well after the “National Park Service replaced the Army in 1916” as the managers of a vast area with a directive to protect both wildlife and human visitors. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 9:16 am by Francisco Macías
Photo of a portrait depicting Benito Juárez by Salvador Martínez Báez in the Library of Congress Hispanic Reading Room. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 6:30 am by Liah Caravalho
For over 15 years he was the only assistant to the first “Custodian of Law,” Charles Henry Wharton Meehan (term 1833-1872). [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
In 1872, the Louisiana gubernatorial race pitted a black candidate against a racist white Democrat. [read post]