The twenty-first president of the United States, Chester Alan Arthur (1830-1886) was reputed to be one of the leading spoilsmen in American politics when he took office, but he proved to be a dignifie...
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Chester A. Arthur
Chester A. Arthur was the 21st president of the United States, and served only because of the assassination of President James A. Garfield. He did not do much in office, but he did...
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Today is Thursday, Sept. 20, the 263rd day of 2007. There are 102 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Sept. 20, 1519, Portuguese navigator Ferdinand Magellan and his crew set out ...
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Today is Sunday, Nov. 18, the 322nd day of 2007. There are 43 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Nov. 18, 1928, Walt Disney's first sound-synchronized animated cartoon, "Steamboa...
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The president of the United States stands at the podium in the American Capitol, facing us all — Congress, the Cabinet, a television audience of millions. He struggles for the right words to ...
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Chester Alan Arthur
Chester A. Arthur
Today in history - Sept. 20
