The Trail of Broken Treaties was a nationwide protest intended to bring attention to the historical and ongoing mistreatment of Native American communities. After a standoff in a federal building, some treaty re-negotiations were eventually undertaken. The position paper of the protesters highlighted both historical injustices and broken promises (like the 1871 Indian Appropriations Act), and a revision of current State and Federal laws.

CSS stands for Confederate States Ship. It was the designation given to all Confederate war ships. The Shenandoah was also known as Sea King when it was first launched (on a mission to Australia) in 1863; it was recomissioned in 1864 as the Shenandoah, and was primarily used as a commercial raider. The infamous last shot of the Civil War was fired by the Shenandoah across the bow of a merchant whaling vessel.

The Trail of Broken Treaties was a nationwide protest intended to bring attention to the historical and ongoing mistreatment of Native American communities. After a standoff in a federal building, some treaty re-negotiations were eventually undertaken. The position paper of the protesters highlighted both historical injustices and broken promises (like the 1871 Indian Appropriations Act), and a revision of current State and Federal laws.

The first federal tax imposed on a domestically produced good was The Whiskey Tax of 1791. The colonists did not take kindly to this initial foray into basic federal taxation, and quickly mounted an armed resistance known as the Whiskey Rebellion.

Currently, the Secret Service has a specifically two-pronged mandate: to investigate financial crimes and to protect government leaders, both current and former. The Secret Service used to investigate all manner of federal crimes, but has had its scope limited by the introduction of other federal policing agencies like the FBI, ATF, and IRS.

The Trail of Broken Treaties was a nationwide protest intended to bring attention to the historical and ongoing mistreatment of Native American communities. After a standoff in a federal building, some treaty re-negotiations were eventually undertaken. The position paper of the protesters highlighted both historical injustices and broken promises (like the 1871 Indian Appropriations Act), and a revision of current State and Federal laws.

Poverty point culture is a term for a group of Ancient North American people from the Archaic Era. Evidence of the group has been found in many sites, but is concentrated around Poverty Point, Louisiana. Artifacts of this culture include clay pottery, intricate stone beads, crude representational human figures, and stone cooking balls.

CSS stands for Confederate States Ship. It was the designation given to all Confederate war ships. The Shenandoah was also known as Sea King when it was first launched (on a mission to Australia) in 1863; it was recomissioned in 1864 as the Shenandoah, and was primarily used as a commercial raider. The infamous last shot of the Civil War was fired by the Shenandoah across the bow of a merchant whaling vessel.

Poverty point culture is a term for a group of Ancient North American people from the Archaic Era. Evidence of the group has been found in many sites, but is concentrated around Poverty Point, Louisiana. Artifacts of this culture include clay pottery, intricate stone beads, crude representational human figures, and stone cooking balls.

The first federal tax imposed on a domestically produced good was The Whiskey Tax of 1791. The colonists did not take kindly to this initial foray into basic federal taxation, and quickly mounted an armed resistance known as the Whiskey Rebellion.