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June 13: Senator Huey Long of Louisiana, who was at odds with President Roosevelt’s New Deal, ended his epic filibuster—15½ hours and 150,000 words. Long’s goal had been to “require Senate confirmation of the National Recovery Administration's senior employees, and to prevent his poli...
Our History Share Our History The Architect of the River Walk Robert H. H. Hugman was a young architect with a vision. His concept of winding pathways and bridges flanking the river was his beautiful solution to harnessing the river running through downtown. It also managed heavy seasonal ...
Our tour guide recommended and I also highly recommend that afterwards you also go through the accessible buildings in the National Park, especially Independence Hall. It is well worth the extra time. Read more Written April 9, 2024 This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvis...
October 1: Santa Clarita National Bank opens. December 5: Scott Newhall publishes first Sunday edition of The Newhall Signal newspaper; previously Thursdays only. December 24: Signal newspaper owner Scott Newhall shows up for a duel (of words) with rival Canyon Country newspaper publisher Art Ev...
Finally, in October of 1986, the announcement of the first South By Southwest was made. The SXSW group expected initial resistance from the locals, but it was quite the opposite. Almost everyone wanted to be involved. Resistance would come later. The first event, held in March of 1987, saw...
These letters between Pascal and Fermat sounded worth a read, so I went tocheck them out. The year in question was 1654. Up until that time, no one* had really worked out and set down the math of probability. You can’t blame them, if you think about it. Even in 1654 it was pro...
(1858-1919) was a heroic figure who served as the 26th president of the United States. During his eight years in office, he steered the United States more actively into world politics. Teddy "Rough Riders" Roosevelt was also a military leader, a prosecutor, a naturalist, and a prolific ...
The one thing that I cannot understand, however, is the dearth of clear, modern maps in this book. With the National Library of Australia as publisher, use of historic maps and documents is to be expected but they were virtually illegible once reduced in size and rendered into grayscale. ...
In September 1969, just days before Calley was due to be discharged, the army filed charges against him, accusing him of the murder of “more than 100 Oriental human beings.” The army, seeking to minimize the impact, released the news about the impending court-martial out of Fort Benning...