On this date the founder of the settlement which would grow to be­come the city of Chicago, Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable, sold his property and left the settlement. The Haitian-born frontier trader ...

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The split decision asserted the court’s role in interpreting congressional acts -– and ... They also advocated Reconstruction programs that enfranchised and elevated formerly enslaved people ...

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The principle of checks and balances is fundamental to American democracy. President Trump tested this system by signing ...