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Texas Annexed by the United States  — Research Starter

Texas was annexed by the United States on March 1, 1845, when President John Tyler signed a congressional resolution that had passed both the Senate and the House earlier that week. This event marked…

Texas Admitted to the Union  — Research Starter

Texas was officially admitted to the United States on December 29, 1845, becoming the 28th state. This admission followed Texas' declaration of independence from Mexico and its subsequent annexation…

Tennessee Admitted to the Union  — Research Starter

Tennessee's admission to the Union on June 1, 1796, marked the culmination of a complex journey for statehood, emerging from its historical ties with Virginia and North Carolina. Initially explored by…

Teheran Conference  — Research Starter

The Teheran Conference, held from November 28 to December 1, 1943, marked a pivotal moment in World War II, as the leaders of the Allied powers—President Franklin D. Roosevelt of the United States,…

Tecumseh's Death  — Research Starter

Tecumseh, a prominent Shawnee chief and statesman, was born circa 1768 in present-day Ohio. He is well-known for his efforts to unite various Native American tribes to resist the encroachment of…

Susan B. Anthony Fined for Voting  — Research Starter

Susan B. Anthony's fine for voting in 1872 marked a significant moment in the fight for women's suffrage in the United States. As a prominent feminist leader, Anthony and her peers registered and cast…

Supreme Court Expands the Right to Counsel  — Research Starter

The expansion of the right to counsel by the Supreme Court represents a significant development in the legal system, ensuring that defendants in criminal cases have access to legal representation…

Supreme Court Expands Freedom of the Press  — Research Starter

The expansion of freedom of the press in the United States was significantly shaped by the Supreme Court's ruling in the landmark case of New York Times v. Sullivan on March 9, 1964. This decision…

Supreme Court Expands Fair Housing Rights  — Research Starter

The Supreme Court's expansion of fair housing rights marks a significant development in the fight against racial discrimination in housing in the United States. On June 17, 1968, the Court ruled in a…