Senin, 10 Oktober 2016

L. U. Reavis and the Capital Removal Movement

Logan Uriah Reavis went few places where he did not command attention. More than his wild hair and flaming beard, his loud off-putting manner, or his dirty, ill-fitting clothes, his frenzied agitation for the removal of the national capital from the District of Columbia to the Mississippi Valley got him notice. L. U. Reavis, as …

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