Tag: us_history
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March 4: A Pivotal Date in US Presidential Inaugurations and Idaho's Creation
March 4th marked the traditional Inauguration Day for US presidents until 1937, and also the date President Lincoln signed the act creating Idaho Territory.
Politics and GovernmentMedia Presidential InaugurationMarch 4Idaho TerritoryAbraham LincolnAndrew JacksonTwentieth AmendmentUS HistoryU.S. Library of Congress
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Minnesota Enters the Union: May 11, 1858
Minnesota became the 32nd state admitted to the Union on May 11, 1858. The Library of Congress offers a wealth of historical resources.
Politics and GovernmentEducationGeneral PoliticsFederal GovernmentState Governments MinnesotaLibrary of CongressToday in History1858US HistoryStatehoodGovernmentU.S. Library of Congress