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Eugene HALE, Congress, ME (1836-1918)

Senate Years of Service: 1881-1911 Party: Republican HALE Eugene , a Representative and a Senator from Maine; born in Turner, Oxford County, Maine, June 9, 1836; educated in the common schools and…

Charles SUMNER, Congress, MA (1811-1874)

Senate Years of Service: 1851-1874 Party: Free Soil; Opposition; Republican; Liberal Republican SUMNER Charles , a Senator from Massachusetts; born in Boston, Mass., January 6, 1811; attended the…

Richard YATES, Congress, IL (1815-1873)

Senate Years of Service: 1865-1871 Party: Republican YATES Richard , a Representative and a Senator from Illinois; born in Warsaw, Gallatin County, Ky., January 18, 1815; attended the common…

Third Parties

  Learn about the history of third party participation in U.S. elections.   Sources: Ralph Nader: AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin; Eugene Debs: AP Photo; Victoria Woodhull: WikiCommons; Theodore…

Entertainment News from June 1997

CatsArchive Photos1Broadway musicals Titanic and Chicago dominate the 1997 Tony Awards. Titanic captures five awards, including best musical and book of a musical. Chicago runs away with six…

The Supreme Court: Waite Court, 1874 to 1888

Waite Court, 1874 to 1888The Supreme CourtEbbs and Flows of Court LeadershipTaney Court, 1837 to 1864Chase Court, 1864 to 1873Waite Court, 1874 to 1888Fuller Court, 1888 to 1910White Court,…

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

Director:Joel CoenWriters:Ethan and Joel CoenTouchstone Pictures; PG-13; 143 minutesRelease:12/00Cast:George Clooney, John Turturro, Tim Blake Nelson It is a synopsis only the Coen Brothers…

Thomas Benton CATRON, Congress, NM (1840-1921)

Senate Years of Service: 1912-1917 Party: Republican CATRON Thomas Benton , a Delegate and a Senator from New Mexico; born near Lexington, Lafayette County, Mo., October 6, 1840; attended the…