Exploring my family's past has always been a fascination of mine. There's something thrilling about delving into old records, photo albums, and books to discover the roots of my ancestry. It's...
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The Twenty-Sixth Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments
The Twenty-Sixth Amendment to the US Constitution changed the legal voting age in the United States from twenty-one to eighteen. The reason for this was the military draft in WWII and Vietnam that...
Abigail Powers Fillmore: America’s First Ladies #13
Abigail Powers Fillmore was among the most educated of the early First Ladies, and her influence on working women and education can still be felt in the atmosphere of the White House today. The White...
The Twenty-Fifth Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments
The Twenty-Fifth Amendment is the amendment that tells how the office of the President of the United States is to be handled if the President dies or is disabled while in office, and also gives the...
The Seventh Amendment: The Bill of Rights
The Founding Fathers really wanted to make sure that the common, everyday people of America would have fair and equal legal rights, no matter their wealth or status in society. They wanted everyone...
The Twenty-Fourth Amendment: The Constitutional Amendments
The Twenty-Fourth Amendment to the US Constitution made the use of the poll tax as a requirement to register to vote unconstitutional. After the Civil War, many of the southern states enacted poll...