America, Please Stop Creating Myths about Your Presidents
Thomas Jefferson’s Silent Armies
Thomas Jefferson wrote his own epitaph never mentioning that he served as president. His epitaph read, “Author of the Declaration of American Independence, Author of the Statute of Virginia for Religious Freedom and the Father of the University of Virginia.
Her mother said they descended from ‘a president and a slave.’ What would their DNA say?
Should Trump Be Impeached? Why Founding Father James Madison Would Support Impeachment
Should Andrew Jackson Have Banned Catholics?
The Return of the President – Zachary Taylor
Aaron Copland’s A Lincoln Portrait, James Earl Jones with the Seattle Symphony; Gerard Schwarz, conductor
Guest blogger Abe Lincoln thanks the (non-idiot) people of Alabama
Grant Appointed General-in-Chief of Union Army: March 9, 1864
William McKinley was the first president to campaign by telephone
Warren Harding was the first president to speak over the radio
“Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.” ~ Calvin Coolidge
The first video re: Frank Buxton, R.I.P. is applicable to the category
Dorothea Lange’s Censored Photographs of FDR’s Japanese Concentration Camps
John F. Kennedy was the first president to hold a press conference on television
Reference in Reagan ad is to the movie Hong Kong (1952): “The theft of a jeweled treasure is within an adventurer’s grasp; he is restrained by his love for a good woman.”
From Ghost Town to Havana: Two Teams, Two Countries, One Game – “But what I didn’t expect was that the whole trip happened because Corr got mad at George W. Bush”
The Verdict Is in: Guess Who’s the Worst President in US History?
May 2009: President Obama going to a Five Guys to get some burgers to go
Alabama lawyer reveals Obama’s demand for loyalty when first meeting with US attorneys
May 2016: President Obama and the First Lady hosted the Broadway cast of the musical Hamilton
Barack Obama: ‘Think before you tweet’
Barack Obama, the Best Wedding Guest Ever? Ex-President Officiates Washington Wedding
President Trump makes Disney World debut
