American Anti-Vivisection SocietyThe American Anti-Vivisection Society (AAVS) is an organization dedicated to ending the use of animals in research, testing, and education. It is one of the oldest animal rights organizations in the United States. It has played an important role in raising awareness and promoting legislative changes to protect animals from cruelty and suffering.Dates… Read More
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Edgar Wilson ‘Bill’ Nye’s Postmaster resignation letter to US President Chester B. ArthurOctober 1, 1883To the President of the United States:Sir.—I beg leave at this time to officially tender my resignation as postmaster at this place, and in due form to deliver the great seal and the key to the front door of the office.… Read More
“Duties of American Citizenship”by Theodore Roosevelt, on January 26, 1883Of course, in one sense, the first essential for a man’s being a good citizen is his possession of the home virtues of which we think when we call a man by the emphatic adjective of manly. No man can be a good citizen who is… Read More