The Revenue Act of 1862 was an expansion of the first U.S. income tax established under the previous Revenue Act of 1861. It was passed to raise additional federal revenue to fund the war against ...

At the height of a measles pandemic in 1862, a genre of ukiyo-e woodblock prints known as “hashika-e” (literally, measles pictures) disseminated a mountain of gossip and hearsay. One bit of ...

Imagine her shock when the restaurant owner tells her that it's a Greek flag, not an Israeli flag. The TikToker says, "My bad," and tries to downplay the situation while the restaurant owners continue ...

26, 1862. MAJOR JOHN J. KEY -- Sir: I am informed that, in answer to the question, "Why was not the rebel army bagged immediately after the battle near Sharpsburgh?" propounded to you by Major LEVI C.

Violent philippics were hurled against the people of the North -- threats of an exterminating war were freely indulged in -- and the usual alarming apparition of a "black flag," with death's head ...

iHeartRadio Canada Launches BRYAN ADAMS RADIO Streaming Channel, Hosted by the Legendary Canadian Singer-Songwriter While Colin Farrell, who plays Oz Cobb, and Cristin Milioti, who plays Sofia Falcone ...