Category: History

The Gloucester County Conspiracy also known as the Servant’s Plot or Birkenhead’s Rebellion, took place in Virginia in 1663. The plan involved a rebellion of African, English, Irish, and Indian…

345 U.S. 46173 S.Ct. 80997 L.Ed. 1152TERRY et al. v. ADAMS et al.No. 52.Argued Jan. 16, 1953.Decided May 4, 1953.Rehearing Denied June 15, 1953.See 345 U.S. 1003, 73 S.Ct. 1128.Mr.…

An Act to authorize the people of the Missouri territory to form a constitution and state government, and for the admission of such state into the Union on an equal…

Sec. 240. All elections by the people shall be by ballot.Sec. 241. Every male inhabitant of this State, except idiots, insane persons and Indians not taxed, who is a citizen…

Let it play in the background as you study and immerse yourself in this topic!Physician, concert pianist, and conductor, Adele Darlene Allen was born March 19, 1953, in Brooklyn, New…

Let it play in the background as you study and immerse yourself in this topic!New Jack Swinger Bobby Brown was born Robert Barisford Brown on February 5, 1969, in Boston,…

The Jaybird-Woodpecker War was a conflict between two political factions in Fort Bend County, Texas. The origin of the conflict can be traced back to Reconstruction when African Americans who…

Let it play in the background as you study and immerse yourself in this topic!Composer, Blues pianist, and singer Clarence “Frogman” Henry was born Clarence Henry II on March 19,…

San Miguel de Gualdape is a former Spanish colony founded in 1526 by Lucas Vazquez de Ayllon. It was the third settlement in North America north of Mexico. In the…

The Rufus Buck Gang was an outlaw gang whose members included African Americans, mixed-race (black and Indian), and Native American teenagers and young adults from the Creek (Muscogee) Nation. The…