There have been forty-four presidents, who are all important. Some made many changes during their term(s) and some didn’t change much of anything. The 19th president, Rutherford B. Hayes made many accomplishments in both his life and presidency. Some of them being, his successful early life, his presidential election, when he was in the white house and his post-presidential years. Rutherford B. Hayes was born in Ohio, on October 4, 1822. He was educated at Kenyon College and attended Harvard Law School. He went to law school for five years in Sandusky, then moved to Cincinnati. Despite the previous achievements, there were many other things he did. He fought in the Civil War, but unfortunately was wounded in action. While he was wounded he …show more content…
The republican majority chose to argue electoral votes. Although the Southern Democrats made an agreement to back the decision, only if the Republicans would recall all federal troops who supported Reconstruction (the period after the Civil War when the South was reorganized and reintegrated into the Union). The republicans agreed to appoint at least one Southerner to Hayes’ cabinet. The winner was declared by commission on March 2, 1877. Hayes took oath in a private ceremony at the White House the next day. On March 5th inaugurated at a he was public ceremony. Some Democrats who didn’t want Hayes in office, declared he had stolen the election from …show more content…
During his first year of being president he ended the Reconstruction. He did this by withdrawing troops from states that were still under occupation. With doing this he made federal dollars available for improvements in the South and all Southerners were appointed to high-level positions in the government. This also irritated some members of Hayes’ party. The republicans who opposed the candidacy at the party convention were frustrated by his plains for the civil service reform. It focused on ending patronage in favor of the civil servants based on merit. Hayes was contested by the New York U.S. Senator of New York. Hayes called a resignation for two of New York’s top bureaucrats of the customhouse. Chester Arthur was suggested to be the future 21st president. Arthur was the collector of the Port of New York. His resignation was a symbolic attempt of undoing the political trade. The political parties had difficulties that arose just outside of Washington. The economic downfall followed the Civil War and the Southern and Western States that wanted strength of the
In 1901 the most amazing thing that ever happened to America took place. On October 27, 1858 Theodore Roosevelt was inaugurated. Unfortunately, this did not occur on the best of terms. He was vice president to William McKinley. He was fatally shot a month before.
Hunter Hayes is a rising star in the country music industry. Hayes is only twenty-three years old and has been performing since he was four now making his way to the top of country music billboard with his new single “Tattoo”. Hayes’s first number one song was “Storm Warning” and on May 10th of 2011 the official music video posted on You Tube by Hayes himself came out. With all the attention brought to “Storm Warning” many more people started to listen to Hunter’s music. In 2011, shortly after “Storm Warning”, an even bigger and more known hit of Hunter’s came out called “Wanted”.
How should history view Rutherford B. Hayes: hero or villain? Explain. Rutherford Hayes the 19th President of the United States didn’t win the popular vote but, “was elected president after a partisan Electoral commission awarded him all of the electoral votes in dispute.” Hayes appears to have a good personality and to have good intentions for the country. It Also seems that he has a very good reputation for honesty.
Ulysses Simpson Grant was born in Point Pleasant, Ohio, on April 27, 1822. He was most known for his contribution in the Civil War as well as being one of the presidents of the United States. After starting at the bottom, Grant worked his way through the ranks of the military all the way to the top. Grant was promoted to the position of general of the Union Armies in March of 1869. After the Civil War, he was elected president in 1849.
Hayes wanted to be the president that fully healed America from the Civil War. The nation didn’t want the army to be protecting the civil rights of the freedmen. Hayes would reassign the remaining troops that were guarding two Southern statehouses. These two states were South Carolina and Louisiana. Hayes was hoping that this would heal the state.
Why and with what consequences did the NAACP challenge Hoover’s nomination of John J. Parker to the Supreme Court in 1930? On the 21st of March 1930 following the death of Edward Sanford, then President Herbert Hoover nominated Judge John Johnston Parker to the United States Supreme Court. Before he was able to take his seat, his fate was in the hands of the US Senate, who had to make the decision on whether he was commendable of such a prestigious position. Due to the recent successes in the courts of those fighting cases for the NAACP, any decision to appoint a new Supreme Court Justice instantly became a matter of high interest for the association.
With Congress out of session, the new President, Andrew Johnson, open a period known as "Presidential Reconstruction", in which he particularly superintend the appointment of unworn possession governments throughout the South. He supervise the convening of state politic conventions populated by delegates whom he judgment to be loyal. Three foremost issues came before the conventions: secession itself, the annulling of servitude, and the Confederate fight duel. Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, and South Carolina held conventions in 1865, while Texas ' conventionality did not organize until March 1866. Johnson expectation to prevent deliberation over whether to re-admit the Southern acme by accomplishing full ratification before Congress mee in December.
Rutherford Birchard Hayes, the nineteenth president of the United States of America had many profound accomplishments before setting out on the campaign trail in 1876. Rutherford was born on October 4, 1822 in Delaware, Ohio, by his mother Sophia who had lost her husband, Rutherford’s father ten weeks earlier. Rutherford grew up in a house full of love and faith, which helped to smooth the rough times of growing up without a father, as well as losing two siblings. Rutherford earned the nickname “Rud” as he was growing up in Delaware, unable to play and socialize with other kids his age until he was seven years old due to his frail and unstable health in early years. With Rud couped up around the Hayes household for many of his early years,
After fleeing, he settled in Florida. He was placed with a foster family in Orange County, Florida, until his parents got to the US in 1966. He studied hard and received both his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) and Juris Doctor (J.D.) degrees from Florida
He tried his best whenever he was in school despite having to travel far away to attend public school. It is the determination in school helped him get into college even know he was poor. The schooling is what led him to become a successful lawyer and his middle 30s. His job slowly gained him popularity as he had one many cases in court. His popularity in Indiana got him elected as the supreme court reporter in 1860.
By age 14 most of his family had died, including his parents. He was raised by his uncles and started to study law. Soon after he was appointed prosecuting attorney in the western district of North Carolina, an area that is now part of Tennessee. He later became wealthy landowner, accumulating his
The FBI is celebrating its 109th year as a formidable institution. It was established in 1908. Through many years of diligent work, J. Edgar Hoover worked to establish the credibility of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). This now prestigious institution has worked foreign and domestically to catch criminals with the help of the FBI’s Most Wanted List. The FBI’s Most Wanted List was implemented to bring awareness to the public about dangerous criminals.
Groups such as the Ku Klux Klan became prominent in the south. however, this was no longer something reconstruction could help former slaves with. Eventually, Hayes was elected after Johnsons’ impeachment and the Reconstruction era ended. The reconstruction ended in 1877 due to the Compromise of 1877 and the pulling of republicans alongside union troops out of the deep south. though the reconstruction attempted to unify the country back together as one by allowing confederate states into the union under strict conditions, and to help former slaves by granting basic human rights there were still many issues present throughout the
Overall Hoover would have been a good president at a different time; he tried during his presidency to help the Great Depression. Herbert Hoover was born on August 10, 1874 in West Branch, Iowa. He was the second child of three children to Jesse Clark Hoover and Hulda Minthorn Hoover (Orange). He always wandered about Iowa’s streams and woods. Hoover was born into a modest home and his father was a blacksmith (Purple).
He joined the debate team in high school, where he achieved some notoriety. Wanting to enter into politics, he worked for Library of Congress after high school and attended night classes at Georgetown University Law School,