BTW - Stuff You Should Know
  • HOME
    • Profiles (btw archives)
  • All the Stuff You Should Know
  • You Decide
  • After the Fact
  • Careers

New Deal

Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins (1880-1965) with unidentified person.

President Biden Designates Francis Perkins National Monument

January 17, 2025 btwadmin 0

Have you ever heard of Frances Perkins? She was the first woman in a presidential Cabinet, and a key part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s […]

rolls of United States currency lined up, showing Andrew Jackson, Ulysses Grant, Ben Franklin, Alexander Hamilton

State and Local Minimum Wage Increases in 2023

January 26, 2023 btwadmin 0

In 2023, an estimated 8.4 million American workers will see a raise in their hourly pay. This is because 23 states and Washington, D.C., are […]

Recent Posts

  • Beijing’s Palace Museum
  • Remembering Pope Francis
  • Teaching Indigenous History in South Dakota
  • Mexico’s Bullfighting Ban
  • South Korean President Removed From Office

Archives

Categories

  • After the Fact
  • Careers
  • Constitution Week
  • Current Events
  • Economics
  • Education
  • Geography: The Human and Physical World
  • Global Connections
  • Government
  • Health
  • People and Culture
  • Science and Technology
  • Stuff You Should Know
  • Top Stories
  • Uncategorized
  • Understanding Economics
  • United States
  • United States Government: Our Democracy
  • United States History
  • World
  • World History
  • World History and Geography
  • Year in Review
  • You Decide!

Copyright © 2025 | WordPress Theme by MH Themes