Rooks: Why greatness does not equal election
A once famous essay published in 1888 asked “Why Great Men Are Not Chosen Presidents.” It’s time to dust it off.
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Behind the Byline: Presidents and the press — a complicated relationship
The relationship between the press and the presidency has always been messy. From Thomas Jefferson’s praise of newspapers as ...
Gophers recruit Parker Jefferson has big MLK Day with his first career triple-double
Monday was a good day for Gophers men’s basketball recruit Parker Jefferson. The 6-10 Inglewood High School senior put on a show for fans watching the MLK Showcase in Southern California with his ...
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Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson: An inside look at Donald Trump’s Oval Office
Another return to the Oval Office in Trump 2.0 is a sculpture called “The Bronco Buster” by artist Frederic Remington, which ...
The Museum of the American Revolution will display Thomas Jefferson’s chair and Martin Luther King’s prison bench
The exhibit, starting later this year, represents the first time the two iconic objects have been displayed side-by-side.
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Birmingham jail bench where MLK wrote famous letter to be displayed in Philly
The seat is part of the Museum of the American Revolution's exhibit on the Declaration of Independence, opening Oct. 18.
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Trump echoes one of our most overlooked presidents, James Monroe
Our 47th president takes the oath of office on Monday, and in his declarations about wanting to acquire Greenland and ...