“Coin of ascertained weight and fineness, duly stamped and authenticated by the government, is the only safe standard of money; and … no form of credit-currency is safe unless it be ...
Take a sec to give that state quarter a second look before you drop it in the parking meter or vending machine. There are tons of statehood quarters out there, but some of them are worth way more than ...
AN ULTRA-RARE error on a 50p coin has skyrocketed its value - you might have one in your wallet. The 50p coin is listed for a whopping £29 on eBay and has already ...
As James Garfield entered the White House ... he set out to trace a dollar from the pocket of the taxpayer to the state treasury, and thence out into all the possible forms of public expenditure ...
Amidst all of this, James Garfield was elected president, bringing hope to Americans of all backgrounds across the nation.
In 1880, James Garfield traveled to Republican party headquarters in New York for a meeting with the leader of the Stalwart faction of the party, Roscoe Conkling. Garfield’s trip culminated in ...
Benjamin Franklin was a man of many professions and talents -- tradesman, publisher, writer, artist, scientist, inventor, ...
Rutherford B. Hayes declined to run again, so the Republicans turned to James Garfield, who was attractive, eloquent, and untainted by scandals. Although Garfield followed tradition by not campaigning ...
And then it happened again—and again. In 1881, James Garfield became the second president to be killed in office, shot by a jilted job-seeker who ambushed him at a Washington train station.
Auctioneer Joseph Trinder said the coin is a continental dollar measuring 38 mm across and is made of pewter, minted in 1776, according to SWNS. "This coin represents a discovery that is in the ...
A spokesperson for the Haddon Township School District said that 2,577 voters opposed the referendum to close Thomas Sharp and James Garfield Elementary. According to the district, 1,107 voters ...
The proposed referendum would effectively decommission Collingswood's James A. Garfield Elementary School, currently servicing 128 students kindergarten through fifth grade, and the Thomas Sharp ...