Archibald: Let’s see how far we’ve come

The U.S. Census Bureau didn't beat around the bush in 1860. It asked this question of everyone in every home: Is the person deaf, dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, a pauper or convict? I don't know if it's a "yes" or "no" question, but it… Read more from The Birmingham News

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