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A lawyer for Rep. Madison Cawthorn (R-NC) cited an 1872 congressional action granting amnesty to Confederate soldiers to defend his own client’s eligibility for office.
Catching up with Penny Abeywardena, who has been at the helm of the Mayor’s Office of International Affairs since 2014.
Catching up with Penny Abeywardena, who has been at the helm of the Mayor’s Office of International Affairs since 2014.
What was radical reconstruction? ✓ Military Construction Bill ✓ The Command Army Act ✓ The Tenure Office Act ✓ Opposition ✓ How effective was the opposition? ✓...
Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Highs are expected to remain in the 70s until early next week, when it will rise into the 80s briefly before dropping back to seasonable levels. Courtesy of HistoryNet: 1856 U.S. Congressman Preston Brooks of South Carolina beats Senator Charles Sumner with a cane for Sumner’s earlier condemnation of slavery, which included an insult to Brook...