Subject matter jurisdiction is the authority given a court, either from the constitution of the nation or of a state, or the legislature of the nation or that state, to ...

1801 Former slave and acclaimed general and military tactician, Toussaint Louverture declares Haitian independence. 1865 Mary Surratt, Lewis Powell, David Herold, and George Atzerodt are hanged for ...

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 07. Check what happened ...

Three men spent time in jail under suspicion of being involved in the murder of Presdient Lincoln 160 years ago. Two were released but a Randolph County native was executed.

Tarriona 'Tank' Ball and Brittany Bell-Surratt share how the Hip Hop Caucus works to bridge entertainment, policy, and justice, and why Black cultural leadership is critical to the climate movement.

The San Francisco 49ers today announced they have signed P Thomas Morstead and LB Chazz Surratt to one-year deals. In order to make room on the roster, the team waived LB DaShaun White and ...

The name of the book is Mary Surratt, An American Tragedy written by Elizabeth Steger Trindall. This book is well documented with true stories to read about what led up to the hanging of Mary Surratt.

After a seven-week trial, all were found guilty and sentenced to death by hanging. On July 7, Mrs. Mary Surratt faced the gallows at Old Arsenal Penitentiary. She was the first woman executed by the ...

Mary Surratt, she discovers, was a slave-holder and, like John Wilkes Booth, was horrified by Lincoln’s intention to end slavery and enfranchise African Americans.

MOUNT OLIVE, NC – Junior forward Jordyn Surratt scored a school-record 45 points, his second consecutive 40-point outing, as Francis Marion University defeated the University of Mount Olive 129 ...

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