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An 1804 silver dollar from the collection of the late businessman and philanthropist Larry H. Miller is expected to fetch more than $3 million at an upcoming auction held by Stack’s Bowers Galleries.
The finest example of the 1804 silver dollar known to exist is expected to sell for US$7 million at a Stack’s Bowers Galleries auction during the American Numismatic Association’s (ANA) World's Fair ...
On this day in 1804, voters overwhelmingly backed Thomas Jefferson’s bid to serve a second presidential term. Jefferson, a Virginian running as a Democratic-Republican, won nearly 73 percent of the ...
Geographical exploration is a process that has objectives, courses of action, and results. These are all strongly conditioned by the nature of the geographical knowledge available at the time ...
On July 11, 1804, Alexander Hamilton — New York’s archetypal founding father and the founder of The Post — was shot in a duel by Vice President Aaron Burr. Editors working on a new edition of the ...