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February 27, 2020 (Thursday)

February 17, 2020 (Monday) Today is Presidents Day. How we got the third Monday in February to be designated as Presidents Day

September 9, 2019 (Monday) I’ve written about a few of of our presidents. Today I want to write about the house they lived in, in Washington, D.C.  The District of Columbia was established and the city of Washington became a planned city from the ground up. The White House was part of the plans. George […]

May 5, 2019 (Wednesday) When I was born, Herbert Hoover was president. Of course, I knew nothing about him or his successor, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, who was elected when I was 13 months old. But his name would become synonymous with “president” by the time I was old enough to know anything about it. When […]

October 1, 2019 (Tuesday) Herbert Hoover was born August 10, 1874 in West Branch, Iowa, and died October 20, 1964 in New York, New York. He married Lou Henry and thy had two sons, Herbert and Allan. He was inaugurated at age 54 and served as president 1929-1933. He was a Republican. Herbert Hoover is […]