A one-cent copper coin minted in 1793 – the year in which the newly-independent United States of America first began minting its own currency – has fetched a record $1.36 million at a Florida auction.
It was hot in Philadelphia during the summer of 1793 — very hot. And the soaring temperatures complicated life in the city. Foul smells of rotting refuse and waste permeated the air. Swarms of ...
MONROE, La. (KNOE) - On Sept. 18, 1793, President George Washington laid the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol building, signaling the beginning of construction. Delays, including inadequate funding, ...
President George Washington’s questions for the Cabinet from April 18, 1793. Source: Library of Congress. Context: After France declared war on Great Britain in 1793, George Washington summoned a ...
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