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Jan 27, 2021

Gaytopia

Fed up with the horrific discrimination and violence against his community, Don Jackson had a plan: turn a remote spot in Northern…

Gaytopia

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Jul 1, 2023

When the Poor Were Bought and Sold

A Brief History of Pauper Auctions

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Aug 26, 2022

Where Have You Gone, Tullio and Marisa Vivaldi?

In 1958, Harry Truman, his wife Bess, and their friends Sam and Dorothy Rosenman went on a Mediterranean cruise. In Genoa, Italy, the…

Where Have You Gone, Tullio and Marisa Vivaldi?

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Feb 10, 2022

Where in the World Was Harry Truman?

Can you help me identify the location of these two Truman photos?

Where in the World Was Harry Truman?

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Mar 28, 2021

Harry Truman, Modern Artist

I’m currently researching an article for White House History Quarterly about the day Harry Truman went sightseeing with Pablo Picasso on…

Harry Truman, Modern Artist

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Dec 2, 2020

Ex-Presidents, Inc.

How Former Commanders in Chief Cash In

Image of Donald Trump superimposed on a twenty-dollar bill.

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Apr 23, 2020

All My Yesterdays by Steve Howe: A Review

My best friend John P. was visiting his family back in Montana a few years ago when he happened upon his grandfather’s diary. The…

All My Yesterdays by Steve Howe: A Review

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Mar 19, 2020

“Changes Have to Be Made”

How a Jewish Kid from Long Island and a Priest Named Joe DiMaggio Forced Robert F. Kennedy to Confront the Abortion Issue

“Changes Have to Be Made”

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Jul 23, 2019

Lassoing a Lion: A Strange Safari

Charles Jesse “Buffalo” Jones despised hunting, and he was unusually outspoken about it, especially for an old cowboy. “Man was made to…

Lassoing a Lion: A Strange Safari

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Jun 24, 2019

Another True Summer: A Yessay

Yes pulled into Baltimore Saturday night for the eighth date on their U.S. summer tour, accompanied this year by Carl Palmer’s band…

Another True Summer: A Yessay

Matthew Algeo

Matthew Algeo

Husband, father, writer. I have a degree in folklore! Unlicensed historian. Known to dabble in public radio. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/malgeo

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