Throw Them All Out! – Plunkitt Edition
I was browsing through free books on Amazon yesterday and a review caught my eye:
“Ever wonder why folks who go to Washington with little money and filled with ideals lose the ...
How a Church Helped Sign Jackie Robinson to the Brooklyn Dodgers
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Thomas Jefferson and the Meaning of Liberty
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Lincoln’s Assassination According to John Wilkes Booth
On this day in 1865, Lincoln was shot in Ford’s theater.
Here’s some of what John Wilkes Booth said about it in his diary:
The last days of John Wilkes Booth:
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Samuel Adams’ Sermon
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Not About the Founders
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William Henry Seward
We know William Henry Seward primarily as the man who brokered the deal that bought Alaska for the United States. Back then, Alaska was called “Seward’s Folly.” He ...