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Proceeds to get booed and hissed at for several minutes

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The "Asiatic Barred Zone" as described by the Immigration Act of 1917

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Two lazy bigoted Senators

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What happened for the 1962 Alabama Senate race to be so close and break the trend of landslide victories for the Southern Democrats?

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In the Electoral Commission of 1877, it was stated that Justice David Davis didn't know whether he would vote for Tilden or Hayes. The Democrats in the state legislature of Illinois then elected him Senator in hopes he'd choose Tilden, but he promptly resigned to take up his Senate seat.

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Cox got beat by Harding handily

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TIL the author of the opinion in US v. The Amistad, Justice Joseph Story, was played by retired Justice Harry Blackmun in the movie "Amistad"

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Lonnie E. Smith casts his ballot in the Texas Democratic Primary after the Supreme Court ruled that white primaries were unconstitutional. Photo taken on July 22, 1944

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1868 US Presidential Election, the first after the Civil War

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They definitely went off the deep end in 1968

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Title	Upvotes	Subreddit	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
Proceeds to get booed and hissed at for several minutes	71	HistoryMemes
The "Asiatic Barred Zone" as described by the Immigration Act of 1917	62	MapPorn
Two lazy bigoted Senators	62	HistoryMemes
What happened for the 1962 Alabama Senate race to be so close and break the trend of landslide victories for the Southern Democrats?	58	USHistory
In the Electoral Commission of 1877, it was stated that Justice David Davis didn't know whether he would vote for Tilden or Hayes. The Democrats in the state legislature of Illinois then elected him Senator in hopes he'd choose Tilden, but he promptly resigned to take up his Senate seat.	51	Presidents
Cox got beat by Harding handily	46	HistoryMemes
TIL the author of the opinion in US v. The Amistad, Justice Joseph Story, was played by retired Justice Harry Blackmun in the movie "Amistad"	41	todayilearned
Lonnie E. Smith casts his ballot in the Texas Democratic Primary after the Supreme Court ruled that white primaries were unconstitutional. Photo taken on July 22, 1944	32	HistoricalCapsule
1868 US Presidential Election, the first after the Civil War	30	MapPorn
They definitely went off the deep end in 1968	28	HistoryMemes