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The Library of Congress is the nation's oldest federal cultural institution and serves as the research arm of Congress.
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Native Americans defeated.
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The Spoil system is also known as a patronage system.
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The Supreme Court's decision was written by Chief Justice Roger B. Taney.
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The ghost dance was a religious movement which was incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems.
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McKinley initially appeared to be recovering from his wounds, but took a turn for the worse on September 12, six days after the shooting.
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The Selctive Service Act is the first act mandating American military service since the Civil War.
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Beginning in the mid-19th century, several generations of woman suffrage supporters lectured, wrote, marched, lobbied, and practiced civil disobedience to achieve what many Americans considered a radical change of the Constitution.
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The New Deal was a series of economic programs implemented in the United States between 1933 and 1936.
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The base was attacked by 353 Japanese fighters, bombers and torpedo planes in two waves, launched from six aircraft carriers.
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The US waited 2 years after the attack to bomb