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April 1 – Hampton Institute is founded in Hampton, Virginia. July 9 – The Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution's Section 1 requires due process and equal protection. Through 1877, whites attack black and white Republicans to suppress voting. Every election cycle is accompanied by violence, increasing in the 1870s.
Lee's smaller Army of Northern Virginia won battles in late 1862 and spring 1863, but he pushed too hard and ignored the Union threat in the west. He invaded Pennsylvania in search of supplies and to cause war-weariness in the North.
The following notable deaths in the United States occurred in 2024.Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order as set out in WP:NAMESORT.A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: Name, age, country of citizenship at birth and subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, year of birth (if known), and reference.
The annual Clemson–South Carolina football game (sometimes dubbed "The Battle of the Palmetto State" and unofficially called the "Palmetto Bowl" beginning in the 1950s, known officially since 2014 as the "Palmetto Bowl", from the state's nickname) was the longest uninterrupted series in the South and the second longest uninterrupted NCAA DI-A ...
After graduating from Ohio State, Vance attended Yale Law School. [33] [34] He became close friends during orientation with Jamil Jivani, a future Conservative member of Canadian parliament. [35] During his first year, Professor Amy Chua, author of the 2011 book Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother, persuaded him to begin writing his memoir ...
John Caldwell Calhoun (/ k æ l ˈ h uː n /; [1] March 18, 1782 – March 31, 1850) was an American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832.
The year of sorrows: Khadija (his wife) and Abu Talib (his uncle) die c. 620 49–50 Isra and Mi'raj (reported ascension to heaven to meet God) 622 51–52 Hijra, emigration to Medina (called Yathrib) 624 53–54 Battle of Badr: 625 54–55 Battle of Uhud: 627 56–57 Battle of the Trench (also known as the siege of Medina) 628 57–58
The SoCon is one of only two all-sports conferences to sponsor rifle, joining the Ohio Valley Conference. Rifle is technically a men's sport for NCAA purposes, but men's, women's, and co-ed teams all compete against each other. [29] Women's lacrosse was added as the 22nd sport for 2017–18, but was dropped after the 2020–21 school year. [30]