Archives for June 2017

Alexander Hamilton

From PBS here is their video biography of this founding father.

From our Humor Department:Lawyers -- they get together all day and say to each other, "What can we postpone next?" The only thing they don't

In the meantime, while her sister-ships were being destroyed, the Cristobal Colon had pushed on out of the thickest of the fire, and was hoping to

On the following morning, they were placed on a large scaffold, in sight of the whole population.Our special project presenting the definitive

At the same instant, the boom of a gun on the Iowa attracted attention and a string of little flags up her rigging signaled: "The enemy's ships are

The Spanish Commander-in-Chief, General Linares, had fallen wounded, and the few surviving defenders of San Juan were running toward Santiago. It was

From the latest happenings in things historical. This article Oldest Homo Sapiens Bones Ever Found Shake Foundations of the Human Story was published

Here is a PBS documenaary on the career of Andrew Jackson.

Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide