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Holidays and Books

                Here are special posts for special times all year round --


Holidays:


  • New Year's Day
  • Inauguration Day
  • Super Bowl Sunday
  • Presidents Day
  • Women's History Month
  • Saint Patrick's Day
  • Purim
  • Passover
  • Baseball Opening Day
  • Civil War 150th Anniversary
  • Spring
  • May Day
  • May - Haymarket Day
  • Fourth of July
  • Christmas
  • Winter: Snowball fight, 1895.
  • Winter: Great Blizzard of 1888




Books:

  • Marigold: The Lost Chance for Peace in Vietnam
  • 1861: CivilWar Awakening
  • Dakota Dawn: The Decisive First Week of the Sioux Uprising, April 7-24, 1862 
  • Clarence Darrow Twice
  • New Friend on the Internet -- The Washington Independent Review of Books

  • Next up: DARK HORSE (the assassination of President James A. Garfield)
  • BOSS TWEED: Read the opening chapter.
  • YOUNG J. EDGAR: Read the opening chapter.
  • SNEAK PREVIEW: New edition of YOUNG J. EDGAR now available on Amazon.com (October 17, 2011)
  • ANNOUNCEMENT: Coming soon -- Viral History Press !!  (September 14, 2011)






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Recent Series

  • GROWING UP in the Last Century
  • -- HAPPY COUPLE: Alice Roosevelt and Nick Longworth
  • -- All things J. Edgar Hoover
  • -- WOUNDED KNEE: American Sioux Indians.
  • -- BIRTHERS: Some creepy history
  • -- PRESIDENTS DAY: The one-term Presidents: Role models to avoid.
  • -- WOMEN'S HISTORY: Four troublemakers: Susan B. Anthony, Victoria Woodhull, Emma Goldman, and Lucretia Mott.

Most Popular Posts

  • J. Edgar Hoover and Clyde Tolson -- the actual photos
  • Susan B. Anthony -- Casting her first vote; going to jail.
  • CIVIL WAR: The "Great Skedaddle" -- Union disaster, modern fitness event, or dumbing down history?
  • Thomas Nast cartoons -- some appetizers
  • A few cartoons of J. Edgar Hoover
  • Israel's attack on Iraq's nuclear reactor, Osirak 1981. A model for Iran 2012?
  • Economic Stimulus? Bring back Boss Tweed
  • HOOVER: Andrew Simpson on J. Edgar as a student at George Washington University
  • GUEST BLOGGER: Marshall Matz on Indian uprising at Wounded Knee, 1973.
  • New film on 1919 Red Scare

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