Lewis and Clark: Blood, Bears, and the Birth of an Empire
Lewis and Clark: Blood, Bears, and the Birth of an Empire by Beau Yotty The year was 1804, and America had just doubled overnight. President…
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Andrew Jackson Survives Assassination Attempt: Guns Misfire, Then He Attacks Assassin With His Cane!
The Assassination Attempt on President Andrew Jackson – January 30, 1835: Pure Grit, No Quarter Asked or Given. by Beau Yotty This is the story…
Andrew Jackson: The Indomitable Force Who Forged Modern America
I Bleed Red, White, and Blue Few figures in American history combine raw physical courage, volcanic willpower, and transformative political power quite like Andrew Jackson….
Nixon’s Triumphal Landslide: On This Day in November 7, 1972
I Bleed Red, White, and Blue On the night of November 7, 1972, the map of the United States turned a shade of red rarely…
Dewey’s “Victory” That Wasn’t: The Night the Chicago Tribune Got It Spectacularly Wrong
November 3, 1948 – A Headline for the Ages Seventy-seven years ago today, on November 3, 1948, Americans woke up to one of the most…