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Legislation of the Thirty-Seventh U.S. Congress

July 16, 2017 WalterCoffey

July 16, 1862 – The lack of southern opposition made the Thirty-seventh U.S. Congress one of the most productive in history, as the Republican majority

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The Legal Tender Act

February 25, 2017 WalterCoffey

February 25, 1862 – President Abraham Lincoln signed a bill into law establishing the first Federal paper currency in U.S. history–the “U.S. Note.” By this

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