The American Federation of Labor was a group that was originally started by workers in the craft unions. This union, American Federation of Labor, was the union that surpassed the Knights of Labor...
The Gadsden Purchase was an agreement between the United States ans Mexico for the United States to pay $10 million for a 29,690 square mile portion of Mexico that then became parts of Arizona and ...
Andrew Carnegie is one of those people that lived the "American dream." He came from Scotland and went to work at age thirteen as a bobbin boy in a cotton mill. He kept of working and moving hims...
The Monroe Dcctrine was President James Monroe's address to congress on December 2, 1823. When President Monroe presented this address it was not talked about amoung the European powers all that m...
The banning of slavery was not just an overnight happening it took many, many years to get started and to actually happen. On March 2, 1807 President Jefferson signed a bill abolishing the slave t...
In May of 1804 William Clark and Meriwether Lewis set out to explore the Louisiana Territory. For theis exploration President Jefferson asks Lewis to be his secretary-aide. In a few years Lewis i...
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