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OPINION: MY MEDITATIONS: Great Kentuckians
The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky.· 22 hours agoJul. 4—With the festivities of July 4th upon us, I have been reflecting on the creation of this nation we call home and its production of many great Kentuckians over the years. Whilst I do recognize ...
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WJLA· 1 day agoWJLA is the local ABC affiliate for the greater Washington DC area. From our studios in Arlington,...
Six other presidents didn’t run for another term. Here’s what happened then
The Independent via Yahoo Canada News· 1 day agoLyndon Johnson, Harry Truman, Calvin Coolidge, Rutherford B Hayes, James Buchanan, and James K Polk....
Opinion: This July 4th, a different way to celebrate the history we share
CNN.com· 1 day agoEditor’s Note: Lonnie G. Bunch III is the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Carla Hayden is...
Tipping Point contestant makes major Abraham Lincoln blunder in viral clip
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAn ITV quiz show contestant is going viral online after making a major blunder about when Abraham ...
Paradise Stolen | Essence
Essence· 2 days agoThis project is a collaboration between the Center for Public Integrity, the Center for Investigative Reporting, and the Investigative Reporting Workshop. Karen Dove Barr parked her cart next ...
34 actors who have played U.S. presidents
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo Canada News· 2 days ago...Davis/Showtime/Courtesy Everett Collection Brendan Gleeson as Donald Trump in 'The Comey Rule'; Daniel Day-Lewis as Abraham Lincoln in 'Lincoln'; O-T...
A newly discovered letter by Thomas Jefferson shows ‘a regular guy with financial burdens’
AOL· 2 days agoThe revelation comes in a previously unpublished letter that Jefferson, who was president from 1801 to 1809, wrote to a friend who acted as his financial agent in October 1802. The document, ...
'We the People' includes all Americans, and it took a lot of work to get there
Chicago Sun-Times· 2 days agoThe United States’ founders firmly rejected King George III and the entire idea of monarchy 248 years ago, on July 4, 1776. Political power does not come from some absolute authority of a king ...
Today it seems like Americans all hate one another. But our country was founded on friendship
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoIn this age of partisan rancor, when political rivals often describe each other as enemies, we...