The French Revolution of 1789 not only propelled all of Europe into a war, but also touched off slave uprisings in the Caribbean. On Saint Domingue, the free people of color began the chain of ...

A rare copy of the U.S. Constitution that was signed and sent to states to ratify is up for auction later this month in North ...

Using a diverse range of sources, Robert H. Blackman reconstructs key constitutional debates, from the initial convocation of the Estates General in Versailles in May 1789, to the National Assembly ...

Statistics report on the history of U.S. presidential elections from 1789 to 2020 This report presents a range of statistics and facts relating to all U.S. presidential elections held from 1789 ...

After the revolution of 1789, French citizens sought uniform weights and measures throughout the nation. The National Assembly and subsequent national governments commissioned the Paris Academy of ...

The Law of Conservation of Mass dates from Antoine Lavoisier's 1789 discovery that mass is neither created nor destroyed in chemical reactions. In other words, the mass of any one element at the ...

The African (1789). In its introduction, Equiano states that the main purpose of the book is to "excite in [the reader's] august assemblies a sense of compassion of the miseries which the Slave ...

A rare copy of the U.S. Constitution that was signed and sent to states to ratify is up for auction later this month in North Carolina ...

Other constitutional rules outline the elements of the legislative process – generally ... and lawmaking have changed in only a few ways since Congress first convened in 1789, other features of ...

In May 1789, King Louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates-General, to try and find a solution to France’s financial problems. It brought together 1200 delegates from the clergy (the First ...

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An original printed copy of the U.S. Constitution that was signed in 1787 and was discovered inside an old filing cabinet in ...