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  1. Oct 2025
    1. National Humanities Center  Political Cartoons of the 1920s: Stock Speculation and the 1929 Stock Market Crash“That Little Guy Never Seems to Learn Anythi

      This cartoon is showing that the public never learns from their past economic and financial mistakes. This illustrates the comparison of the Florida land boom, that ended in complete failure. Showing people’s desire to get rich faster, making them to fall into the same traps that lead to this type of mistakes.

  2. Sep 2025
    1. We assert our purposes to be identical with the purposes of the National Constitution; to form a more perfect union and establish justice, insure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty for ourselves and our posterity.

      What is the reason of the government in proportion to this passage?

    1. We ask to be recognized as men. We ask that the same law shall work alike on all men. If an Indian breaks the law, punish him by the law. If a white man breaks the law, punish him also.

      Why are they asking for this?Do they want to be treated like them?

    1. ” President Lincoln shook hands with me and said, “It is a good thing. What do you want?”

      Why did Abraham Lincoln had that reaction when he learned Singlen ton had raised a regiment?