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George Washington
President's Day, 2012
Happy President's Day!!! When I was younger we didn’t have a day to celebra…
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George Washington
The President's Overdue Library Books
I have to admit that I have had my fair share of overdue library books before. …
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Andrew Jackson
Identifying Andrew Jackson's Property
Over the Fourth of July holiday I was fortunate enough to make a stop at Andre…
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Harry Truman
Even Harry Got to Go to the Beach....
I love the beach. The sand, the sparkling water, the sound and smell of the p…
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Blogging
History Hodgepodge...A Little This and That
Did you know….. 32 years today CNN made its debut with a lead story regarding …
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White House
A Bo Type of Christmas
The White House theme this year for Christmas decorations is “Simple Gifts”…. e…
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Harry Truman
Puerto Rico's Mark on the Truman Administration
Puerto Rico is NOT a place you normally think about when you want to discuss vi…
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Wordless Wednesday
The Senate Chamber....A Playground for Children
I’m not happy with Congress these days…..I don’t know many of my fellow America…
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Franklin Pierce
Sometimes a Little Seizure Is Necessary
I have this pair of magnets on my fridge. They don’t really belong to me. I con…
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Watergate
A Convoluted and Corrupt System
Ask students today to brainstorm a few adjectives to describe politicians and t…
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slavery
The Haiti Connection....A Poor Answer for the Slavery Issue
Haiti…it’s been a week and one day since the devastating earthquake and every d…
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Christmas
A Christmas Mystery at the White House
As my regular readers know I contribute articles to American Presidents Blog a…
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Mamie Eisenhower
In the Pink.....
When I was high school there was this girl a couple of years older than me who…
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Christmas
Waiting, Waiting, Waiting...
Well, I’m waiting….I know they have been placed in the mail but haven’t seen an…
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Thomas Jefferson
A Parent's Love....
Halloween night Mr. EHT and I received a phone call that every parent dreads…on…
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Fashion
Students and THEIR Labels
One of the things that continually have the bees in my bonnet buzzing is the is…
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