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At least something was made of a wooden nickel (Photo by H. Armstrong Roberts/ClassicStock/Getty Images) Getty Wait, they already did that. Or rather, the existence of the nickel means that they have already eliminated something else, something better. During the Civil War they abolished the half dime, which was actually called “half-dism” (!). Silver became […]
Through Maria Spiller November 9, 2025 A newly donated handwritten note from 1861 sheds light on Lincoln’s stand against racial prejudice in the White House and is now on display at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum. A simple letter of recommendation written by Abraham Lincoln in 1861 offers a rare glimpse into the […]
The army of Myanmar has been accused by the United Nations of violating its own ceasefires -the fire groups that oppose its rule throughout the country. The UN also claimed that the junta had limited the help to some areas that were destroyed by last week’s earthquake, which has now killed more than 3,100 people. […]
