The Texas Rangers, an elite state law-enforcement agency that enjoys a legendary image in wider American culture, was formally proposed on this day in history, Oct. 17, 1835. "The Rangers are part ...

These pages from the Mobile Mercantile Advertiser, Nov. 23, 1835, reveal a populace hungry for the high fashions of the day, with advertisements bragging of the dresses in the latest styles from ...

He served in that capacity from 1835 to 1839. The issue of whether the legislative day of March 3 could in fact extend into March 4 continued to vex the House until the ratification of the 20th ...

Carnegie was born on November 25, 1835, in Dunfermline, Scotland, just as the town’s linen industry collapsed. His father was a weaver who also busied himself in local politics.

LeMieux says that the United States was only debt free for one day in its history -- Jan. 8, 1835. He's right that the United States was indeed debt free on that day.

On December 16, 1835 a devastating fire ripped through the financial center of Lower Manhattan and within 15 minutes 50 buildings were engulfed in flames. Menu Search Log in Subscribe ...

This day in 1835 is the only day in our history when we have not been in debt." Search. Subscribe. Manage profile. Donate. Login Log out. Menu. Close. Journalism you trust. Your News. Your Way.