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The 1890 census battle in the Twin Cities
If you think the rivalry between St. Paul and Minneapolis is petty now, get a load of what happened on this day back in 1890.
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On this day in history, October 11, 1890, Daughters of the American Revolution founded in Washington, DC
The Daughters of the American Revolution, comprised of women in the United States and around the ... D.C. on this day in history, Oct. 11, 1890. Its motto is "God, Home and Country." ...
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On This Day in 1890, the U.S. Army Killed Nearly 300 Lakota People in the Wounded Knee Massacre
As initial reports of a mass murder of Lakota Native Americans on December 29, 1890, trickled across the ... Plains Indians and the encroaching U.S. government charged the events of December ...
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On this day in history, September 25, 1890, Congress establishes Sequoia National Park in California
For the first 23 years of Sequoia National Park's existence, prior to the creation of the National Park Service (NPS) in 1916, the area was guarded by the U.S. Army Calvary troops and administered ...
This Day in History: The City of Kingfisher was established in 1890
The third governor of the Oklahoma Territory, Abraham Jefferson Seay, lived in a three-story mansion west of Kingfisher ...
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On This Day in 1890, the U.S. Army Killed Nearly 300 Lakota People in the Wounded Knee Massacre
Dating from 1940, this photograph depicts a sign at the site of the Wounded Knee Massacre, South Dakota, where 250 American Indians were killed in 1890 ... the encroaching U.S. government charged ...