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Hace 1 día · The 1872 United States presidential election was the 22nd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1872.Despite a split in the Republican Party, incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant defeated Democratic-endorsed Liberal Republican nominee Horace Greeley.. Grant was unanimously re-nominated at the 1872 Republican National Convention, but his intra-party opponents organized ...
Hace 8 horas · In an August 1863 letter to President Lincoln, U.S. Army general Ulysses S. Grant observed that the proclamation's "arming the negro", together with "the emancipation of the negro, is the heavyest [sic] blow yet given the Confederacy. The South rave a greatdeel [sic] about it and profess to be very angry."
Hace 8 horas · Ulysses S. Grant served as President of the NRA from 1883 ... 2.1: 2.3 NRA Freedom Action Foundation: 2013: 0.5: 0.1 NRA Political Victory Fund: 2012: 14.4: ... former US President George H. W. Bush resigned his life membership to the organization after receiving a National Rifle Association Institute of Legislative Action ...
Hace 1 día · episodes. American Experience, originally titled The American Experience, is an American television program and a PBS documentary series created by Peter McGhee. [1] The series airs documentaries about significant historical events or figures in United States history. The show is produced primarily by WGBH-TV, a television station and PBS ...
Hace 8 horas · Maine. Jews have been living in Maine for 200 years, with significant Jewish communities in Bangor as early as the 1840s and in Portland since the 1880s. The arrival of Susman Abrams in 1785 was followed by a history of immigration and settlement that parallels the history of Jewish immigration to the United States.
Hace 1 día · President Roosevelt defeated Republican Wendell Willkie in the 1940 presidential election.. The two-term tradition had been an unwritten rule (until the ratification of the 22nd Amendment after Roosevelt's presidency) since George Washington declined to run for a third term in 1796. Both Ulysses S. Grant and Theodore Roosevelt were attacked for trying to obtain a third non-consecutive term.
Hace 8 horas · In the Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, Islam and the Baháʼí Faith), Gabriel (/ ˈ ɡ eɪ b r i ə l / GAY-bree-əl) is an archangel with the power to announce God's will to mankind. He is mentioned in the Hebrew Bible, the New Testament, the Quran and the Kitáb-i-Aqdas.Many Christian traditions – including Eastern Orthodoxy, Catholicism, Lutheranism, and Anglicanism ...
