TODAY IN HISTORY In 1862, Congress authorized President Lincoln to - TopicsExpress



          

TODAY IN HISTORY In 1862, Congress authorized President Lincoln to accept blacks in Union Army. In 1897, William Frank Powell, New Jersey educator, named minister to Haiti. In 1957, Tuskegee boycott began. Blacks boycotted city stores in protest against act of state legislature which deprived them of municipal votes by placing their homes outside city limits. In 1972, Frank Wills, Washington security guard, foiled break-in at offices of Democratic National Committee in first event of the Watergate conspiracy.
Posted on: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 11:17:28 +0000

Trending Topics



Recently Viewed Topics




© 2015