Declaring bankruptcy to get out of jail in 1819, he now had time to smell the roses & draw the birds
Escaped slaves in the 1850s & draft dodgers in the 1960s mainly headed to this country
On Feb. 15, 1901 Carry Nation wrecked one of these establishments with a hatchet
A fire in 1851 destroyed some 35,000 volumes in its collection
In the first census conducted in 1790, this state, with nearly 692,000 people, was the most populous
Seen here at a Senate hearing, he was the first U.S. Attorney General to be convicted of a felony
In 1492 this man landed on the island of San Salvador & came in contact with Native Americans called Arawaks
The Pawtuxet Indian known as Squanto is famous for teaching the Pilgrims how to plant this crop aka maize
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew brings a Native American artifact for show and tell.) Warring tribes often used this ceremonial item to try to settle their differences