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Federalist No. 15 is an essay by Alexander Hamilton, the fifteenth of The Federalist Papers. [1] It was published by The Independent Journal (New York) on December 1, 1787, under the pseudonym Publius, the name under which all The Federalist papers were published at the time. [2] No. 15 addresses the failures of the Articles of Confederation to ...
The Cooper Union speech or address, known at the time as the Cooper Institute speech, [ 1] was delivered by Abraham Lincoln on February 27, 1860, at Cooper Union, in New York City. Lincoln was not yet the Republican nominee for the presidency, as the convention was scheduled for May. It is considered one of his most important speeches.
The plan originated when the Common Council of New York City, seeking to provide for the orderly development and sale of the land of Manhattan between 14th Street and Washington Heights, but unable to do so itself for reasons of local politics and objections from property owners, asked the New York State Legislature to step in. The legislature ...
This was the first time since 1801 that such an address was made in person before a joint session of Congress, [ 1] initiating the modern trend with regard to the State of the Union address. [ 2] The State of the Union Address (sometimes abbreviated to SOTU) is an annual message delivered by the president of the United States to a joint session ...
David Shepardson. August 1, 2024 at 2:09 PM. By David Shepardson. WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A U.S. appeals court on Thursday blocked the Federal Communications Commission's reinstatement of landmark ...
Location. New York City, New York. Caused by. Nomination of George W. Bush. 2004 Republican National Convention protest activity includes the broad range of marches, rallies, performances, demonstrations, exhibits, and acts of civil disobedience in New York City to protest the 2004 Republican National Convention and the nomination of President ...
The Public Employees Fair Employment Act (the Taylor Law) is a New York State statute, named after labor researcher George W. Taylor. It authorizes a governor-appointed State Public Employment Relations Board to resolve contract disputes for public employees while curtailing their right to strike. The law provides for mediation and binding ...
That is what greeted Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz when they landed at the Detroit airport on Wednesday for a rally with the United Auto Workers: the hopes and struggles of the ...