West Point Became a ‘Mint’ in 1988
■ Why was the name of the mint at West Point changed from “depository” to “mint?”
The West Point Bullion Depository was built in 1937. It later became known as the “Fort Knox of Silver” due to the amount
Jewish-American Hall of Fame Remembers Haym Salomon
With the 250th anniversary of American Independence coming up in 2026, the Jewish-American Hall of Fame would like to remind everyone of the critical contributions made by Haym Salomon. Salomon was arrested by the British twice as a spy; he was sente
