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Ward Hill Lamon used brawn, bluster and brass knuckles to keep the president safe. Abraham Lincoln counted many acquaintances but precious few close to intimates. Among that handful of stalwart allies, big, bluff Ward Hill Lamon became and would always remain, in Lincoln’s own words, his “particular friend.” Though largely forgotten by history—until Salvador Litvak …
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GE’s Trailblazing J47The first american company to develop a jet engine, General Electric went on to produce the best-selling turbojet ever. For a company whose engineers had helped develop the … Read MoreDaily Quiz for May 27, 2017Author Ernest Vincent Wright’s 50,000 word novel Gadsby published in 1959 is noted for this unusual feature.
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… Read MoreAn ‘Outstanding American Citzen’Italian immigrant Giuseppe Bellanca pioneered the cabin monoplane design, leading to a long line of record-breaking aircraft. On May 19, 1912, at Mineola Field, Long Island, gawker… Read MoreDaily Quiz for May 28, 2017The Golden Flyer was the car two women used to drive across the country in 1916 to promote this cause.
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… Read MoreWerewolves of AachenIn late 1944, as the noose cinched around the Third Reich, the Nazis formed assassination squads to target collaborationists and the Allies alike. Joseph Goebbels had spread his li… Read More
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