A. The 1848 discovery of gold in California
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B.The Tammany Hall bosses tried to bribe him and threatened his life.
Thomas Nast rose to fame in the late 1860s when his satirical comics led directly to the arrest of Boss Tweed, for the corrupted “Tweed Ring” he ran in New York City bribing city officials, rigging elections, and corrupting the judiciary.
Tweed attempted to bribe Nast offering him up to $500,000 to study art in Europe. Failing to bribe Nast, Tweed threatened to have the Board of Elections boycott Harper’s books, where Nast worked, but the magazine´s board chose to support the cartoonist depicting Tweed as a thief.
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<em> "... all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights..." </em>
Hawaii was attacked by the Japanese torpedo and bomber planes on Dec.7 1941, at 1:55 Hawaii time.
His father encouraged him to study law.
