Historical Events In 1852
Aug 21 Tlingit warriors destroy Hudson's Bay Company Fort Selkirk, Yukon after the HBC tries to break the Tlingit monopoly on trade with interior tribes.
Jul 23 The first interment in US National Cemetary at Presidio
Jul 03 Congress authorizes US's 2nd mint (San Francisco, Calif)
Mar 20 Harriet Beecher Stowe's "Uncle Tom's Cabin" published
Mar 13 Uncle Sam cartoon figure made its debut in the New York Lantern weekly
Mar 29 Ohio makes it illegal for children under 18 & women to work more than 10 hours a day
Mar 07 Dutch telegraph traffic regulated by law
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