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On The Old, Weird America you can download and listen to 13 variations of a folk ballad about Charles Guiteau (President Garfield’s assassin). The song is written in the form of a confession.
Boston 1775 tells us about the conflict of a 1777 sheriff against merchants hoarding West India Rum.
A Washington Post article explains how Virginia’s Supreme Court is allowing a private collector to retain possession of a rare 1776 copy of the Declaration of Independence.
Smithsonian shows us 15 endangered cultural treasures around the world. Those in the United States: The Centennial Baptist Church, Arkansas, and Historic Route 66.
On American Creation, Brad Hart discusses the economic bailout (Alexander Hamilton’s, not Obama’s).
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