Harrison, Pat, 1881-1941; United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century; United States. Congress. Senate.; Taxation -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Founding Fathers of the United States;
Pat Harrison with hat in hand speaking to a seated, sweating "Founding Father" with soaking handkerchief and fan; an automated fan sits on a desk.
Harrison, Pat, 1881-1941; United States. Congress. Senate.; United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century;
Pat Harrison holding a cake with thirty candles outside a brick building; viewed through a window is a profusely sweating man whose hat is labeled "Taxpayer"; he is seated at a desk with spilling pile of papers all labeled "Income Tax Blank."
As the revolution in computing advances, it is appropriate to step back and look at the earliest practical aid to computation?? abacus. Its formal western origins lie with the Greeks and the expansion of trade in the seventh century BC, and its...
Numerals -- History;Accounting -- History;Bookkeeping -- History
The general adoption of "Arabic" numerals by European bookkeepers occurred at least five hundred years after their introduction to the scholarly world. The early availability yet late adoption of this numeration is shown to be due to several...