In consequence of the Alien and Sedition laws, Jefferson began to see the question in a different light.Continuing Jefferson's Party Defeats the
Jefferson’s Party Defeats the Federalists
This series has eight easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: John Adams President.IntroductionAmong the political parties which
Vicksburg Surrenders
Today's installment concludes Fall of Vicksburg,our selection from A Campaign Life of U. S. Grant by Charles A. Dana and by James H. Wilson
Siege of Vicksburg Begins
It had now become apparent that the Confederates could not be dislodged except by a siege or starvation.Continuing Fall of Vicksburg,our selection
Confederates Driven into Vicksburg
Within 18 days Grant had won five battles; taken 40 field-guns, many colors and small arms, and nearly 5000 prisoners; killed or wounded 5200 of the
Battle of Champion Hill
A short time afterward Grant rode rapidly to the front himself, arriving on the field about ten o'clock.Continuing Fall of Vicksburg,our selection
The Fall of Vicksburg
This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Concentration of Forces upon Vicksburg Area.IntroductionVicksburg had a
Passive Versus Active Income
Today's installment concludes The United States Adopts the Income Tax,our selection from The Income Tax of 1913 from The Quarterly Journal of
How the Income Tax Is Levied
From the standpoint of the government, the main advantage of hitting the source compared with a tax levied directly upon the recipients of the income