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Dear Diary, I saw Bob Hope in “My Favorite Blonde” twice today. It’s an A-1 picture. In fact, it’s the best picture he’s made since “Louisiana Purchase” (whic… more →
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Fly your flags today in Minnesota: Minnesota Statehood Day, May 11
wrote 2 weeks ago: Flag etiquette following the U.S. Flag Code urges Americans to fly U.S. flags on the day of statehoo … more →
History’s biggest land deals
wrote 2 weeks ago: The real estate industry is indeed one of the most lucrative businesses in the world, employing hund … more →
Wretched Richard's Almanac: 4.30.13
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wrote 3 weeks ago: The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in 1803, more than doubling the size … more →
Louisiana Purchase
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Louisiana Purchase in green and shown over a current map of the US April 30, 1803: The United States … more →
The Day Louisiana Was Sold To The U.S.
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Napoleon Crossing the Alps (Photo credit: Wikipedia) One story that isn’t well-known is that N … more →
April 30 - Fly flags for Louisiana Statehood
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wrote 3 weeks ago: U.S. and Louisiana flags both should fly in Louisiana today. Photo by Jack and Joann Flags out in Lo … more →
LOUIS, LOUIS, ME GOTTA GO
wrote 3 weeks ago: April 30th in history: The treaty authorizing the Louisiana Purchase was approved on April 30th, 180 … more →
Thomas Jefferson - The Art of Power
wrote 1 month ago: This book by Jon Meacham is an excellent biography of a very complicated man. Jefferson was a brilli … more →
Idaho and Montana. Big sky country.
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wrote 1 month ago: This original post got lost in the ether somewhere. More likely it is because that post was liberall … more →
Thomas Jefferson, Exposed!
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wrote 1 month ago: As we stumble on the Lewis and Clark Trail again and again I thought it behoved me to look into the … more →
President John Adams appointed Winthrop Sargent the first Governor of the Mississippi Territory today in 1798. Now WE know em
wrote 1 month ago: Gilbert Stuart portrait of Winthrop Sargent, circa 1805. President John Adams appointed Secretary of … more →
President John Adams appointed Winthrop Sargent the first Governor of the Mississippi Territory today in 1798. Now WE know em
wrote 1 month ago: Gilbert Stuart portrait of Winthrop Sargent, circa 1805. President John Adams appointed Secre … more →
Day 16; Lesson 3
wrote 2 months ago: Getting Ready–February 7th 2013 Objective: Given a Kids Discover magazine, whole-class discuss … more →
HBCU Money™ Business Book Feature - A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America
wrote 2 months ago: In A Wilderness so Immense, historian Jon Kukla recounts the fascinating tale of the personal maneuv … more →
APUSH American Pageant Chapter 11 Review - YouTube
wrote 2 months ago: APUSH American Pageant Chapter 11 Review – YouTube - Revolution of 1800 by Mr. Adam Norri … more →
Facts in Five
wrote 2 months ago: Jefferson’s Presidency by the numbers National debt in 1801- $112 million Percentage of budge … more →
Is It a Government Conspiracy?
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wrote 3 months ago: Meriwether Lewis I watched a television program last night that totally fascinated me. It was about … more →
Video of the Day - 2/22/13 (The Audacity of the Louisiana Purchase)
wrote 3 months ago: Daily Video — The Audacity of the Louisiana Purchase The Louisiana Purchase in 1803 effectivel … more →
Lewis And Clark On The Trail of Discovery by Rod Gragg
wrote 3 months ago: Lewis And Clark On The Trail of Discovery: An Interactive History with Removable Artifacts is a shor … more →
