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    Gene Tunney Biography – The Man Who Beat Jack Dempsey in the “Long Count”...

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    Early Life John J. Tunney, Jr. was born in 1860 in Kiltimagh, County Mayo, Ireland. Mary Jean Lydon was born seven years later in Gortgoriff,...

    Mother Jones Biography – The Grandmother of All Labor Agitators in 19th Century America

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    The Mother of All Labor Activists “Goodbye, boys. I'm under arrest. I may have to go to jail. I may not see you for along...

    Hoover’s Road to the White House

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    Herbert Hoover's first foray into politics came when President Harding named him Commerce Secretary in 1920. It was from here that the road to...

    Sir Francis Drake Association – The Hoax of Oscar Merrill Hartzell

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    Connect a con to a dashing explorer knighted by Queen Elizabeth and you have the Sir Francis Drake Association. Most scam artist will tell you...

    America’s Only Five Star Generals

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    One might be surprised to find who is not on this list which includes George C. Marshall, Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Henry "Hap"...

    Harry Truman’s Second Term

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    Harry Truman, despite his current status as one of America's greatest Presidents, found his second term dogged by the lowest Presidential poll numbers ever...

    Senator David Rice Atchison: The Real Twelfth President of the United States

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    David Rice Atchison was President of the United States for a single day, between the terms of James Polk and Zachary Taylor. America's most...

    The Silver Kings of the Comstock

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    The story of four Irishmen who found the biggest silver bonanza in U.S. history and changed their (and our) lives forever. Four Lucky Irish Lads These...

    The Candidacy of William Wirt

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    Author, Lawyer, Attorney General and Presidential Candidate William Wirt was an important figure in American Politics, and an ironic choice for presidential candidate. “Give me...

    Year of Three American Presidents

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    Following the election of 1840, Martin Van Buren, William Henry Harrison, and John Tyler each were briefly the American President. Each of these men, one...
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