“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 ...

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.

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 ...

What Is The 1976 Eisenhower Dollar Made Of? The 1976 Eisenhower dollar or the 1776-1976 bicentennial Eisenhower dollar was ...

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.

The new coin features the HMS Resolution, the ship that was captained by James Cook. The year 2020 marks the bicentenary of the reign of George III, Britain’s longest-reigning king. During his ...

In an age where digital transactions are rapidly overshadowing physical currency, the dollar coin remains a curious fixture ...

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The international symbol for the currency is JPY. In Japanese culture, five-yen coins are considered lucky. When pronounced aloud, the word for the five-yen coin sounds the same as the word for ...

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 ...