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As summer approaches, don’t forget your history. Here’s a presidential lesson or two. John Quincy Adams — despite his great ...
Tony Buzbee purchased and installed six special selection sculptures from iconic Houston artist David Adickes at his private ...
Clocking in at more than 1,000 pages, Ron Chernow's "Mark Twain" is well worth that length to learn more about the author ...
In a sly joke for anyone with a memory for storm names, the dedication page of his 1995 novel, Stormy Weather, reads simply: “For Donna, Camille, Hugo and Andrew.” As a child in the 1950s ...
The graduates of GOAL High School persevered in the face of many challenges and were able to find success. A commencement ...
The presentation will feature Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant, portrayed by nationally acclaimed Civil War reenactor and historian Curt Fields, Ph.D., presenting “This Cruel War is Over ...
Join us on a special visit to the historic Galena, Illinois home of Ulysses S. Grant—Civil War general and 18th President of the United States. This well-preserved house reveals the private life ...
A new book shows how Johnson & Johnson has pushed misleading narratives and suppressed inconvenient findings to sell its ...
Don’t you think it will be nice?” It’s a small, poignant glimpse into the role of not just Julia Grant, the wife of 18th President Ulysses S. Grant, but American women in the years following ...
The 31st president, Herbert Hoover, had early-stage colon cancer that was diagnosed because of anemia and gastrointestinal bleeding, according to Labroots. Part of his colon was removed and he lived ...
Ron Chernow writes books about men of great ambition ranging from President Ulysses S. Grant to financier J.P. Morgan — his biography of Alexander Hamilton inspired the long-running Broadway ...