Middleboro was once one of largest towns in the U.S. Surprising story of when, why
MIDDLEBORO — Most people think of Middleboro as a quiet town. But the municipality was once one of the largest settlements in the early United States. According to data from the 1790 United States ...
On This Day: U.S. Supreme Court meets for 1st time; no quorum
On Feb. 1, 1790, the U.S. Supreme Court convened in New York City for its first session. Only three of the six justices were ...
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Comitia Americana Medals
United States, 1790 National Museum of American History Diplomatic Medal, France, 1792 (Paris Mint) National Museum of American History Libertas Americana, France, 1782 (Original dies) National Museum ...
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About the Film
whose work and words unlocked the mystery of electricity and helped create the United States. Franklin's 84 years (1706-1790) spanned an epoch of momentous change in science, technology ...