FDR's acceptance speech in 1936 is one of the best ever. "There is a mysterious cycle in human events. To some generations much is given. Of other generations much is expected. This generation of Americans has a rendezvous with destiny. West Wing Report (Edited by Paul Brandus) Michael Beschloss David Priess

A white buffalo or white bisonis extremely rare to see.

This is one of my favorite stories: FDR Sneaks off to Meet Churchill @CSPAN c-span.org/video/?c512728… Churchill Archives Centre America's National Churchill Museum Churchill Archive FDR Library Presidential History Chronicles Presidential Trivia Presidential Wisdom

Re-reading this masterpiece by ⁦Simon Schama⁩ for insights on human nature & society in dynamic (r dystopian) times. It’s one of the best books I have ever read. Highly recommend.

Upon the death of his new baby Patrick, John F. Kennedy 🇺🇸 and Jackie Kennedy received this telegram of sympathy from Nikita Khrushchev (1963) #POTUS ♥️ 📸: JFK Library

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Absolutely brilliant read by a fave author ⁦Anne Applebaum⁩

I have very fond memories of staffing RRR at the DNCC in Chicago waaay back in 1996. Gov. Romer is a treasured relationship. Hard to believe he is 95!👏🏼

Honored to have City and County of Denver First Lady & Deputy DA Courtney Johnston at Denver Water this week - detailing the Give5 Mile High volunteer initiative (see below for more information) 👍🏼

31 August 1927 | Italian Jewish boy, Pacifico Di Consiglio, was born in Rome. He was deported to #Auschwitz from Fossoli camp on 5 April 1944. He perished in the camp on 24 November 1944.

I'm the graduating kid on the nanny's phone! In her 33 years in the US, my mom has raised the kids of company execs, professors, doctors, lawyers... Mi mami is the best of the best. I'm so proud of the American Dream she and my dad have built for themselves — and for me.

I'm going to be generous and say that people who post stuff like this don't understand how bad the Nazis were. Their reputation as the Worst People Who Ever Lived is actually well-earned. It's not Amerikkkan propaganda. They really were that bad.

Harry Truman decided to pay a visit to Mexico in 1947 – the first time that a US President had done so. The next morning, he announced suddenly that he wished to make an unscheduled stop at Mexico City's historic Chapultepec Castle, where, with one simple, unheralded gesture, he

A new book demolishes the underlying concept of “Western” or “European” civilisation. Even seasoned history buffs will find much that is new and fascinating econ.st/3ALejDK 👇

"What we are dealing with in this conversation is the opposite of history: call it anti-history." In The Free Press, Hoover Institution senior fellow Niall Ferguson (Niall Ferguson) offers his assessment of the claims made by Darryl Cooper in a recent #TuckerCarlson interview. thefp.com/p/niall-fergus…

SUNDAY BIG READ: Elise Schmelzer and I go deep on Denver’s lifeline, the South Platte River. Amid a flood of new government and developer investment in the Platte and along its banks, is Denver primed to become a river city? denverpost.com/2024/09/08/den…

A strong economy won’t keep right-wing populism at bay. My take:

.Daniel Immerwahr writes in The New Yorker: His “Reagan: His Life and Legend” (Norton) aims to be the definitive biography, and it succeeds. It’s a thoughtful, absorbing account. It’s also a surprising one. newyorker.com/magazine/2024/…

Meet the Haitian immigrant who founded the city of Chicago. britannica.com/biography/Jean…

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