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The "Return to Normalcy" SpeechPublished in 1920
The 1920 election marked a major shift in the mood and direction of U.S. society. During the Progressive Era (roughly ...
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Warren G. Harding
Born November 2, 1865 (Corsica, Ohio)Died August 2, 1923 (San Francisco, California)
U.S. president
Warren G. Harding was elected to the presidency on the promise of returning the na...
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When Warren G. Harding died about halfway through his term as president of the United States, he was unaware that several scandals would become the most remarkable events of his administration. Shortl...
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The twenty-ninth president of the United States, Warren Gamaliel Harding (1865-1923), highly popular during his lifetime, was later regarded as one of the worst presidents in the country's history.War...
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At 109 years old, Ruth Lincoln can recall such events as the first flight at Kitty Hawk and the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School."So many wonderful things have happened in my lifeti...
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In 25 years of interviews with his hometown paper that could only be released upon his death, former President Ford once called Jimmy Carter a "disaster" who ranked alongside Warren Harding, and sa...
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Today is Friday, Aug. 3, the 215th day of 2007. There are 150 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:Two hundred years ago, on Aug. 3, 1807, former Vice President Aaron Burr went on tri...
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The battle between the two Democratic front-runners, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., and Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., is a battle of image. The two candidates largely agree on policy; they have voted w...
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Legend has it that Italian opera star Enrico Caruso rode out the 1906 earthquake in the Palace Hotel, finally running into the rubble-filled street wearing only a towel to declare, "I will never se...
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For all the talk of change and Beltway bashing in this campaign, the next president could well come from the ultimate Washington insider club — the U.S. Senate.That itself would be something ...
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Nicholas Miraculous: The Amazing Career of the Redoubtable Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, by Michael Rosenthal. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 528 pages, $35.
To begin at the end: Nicholas Murray But...
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Nicholas Miraculous: The Amazing Career of the Redoubtable Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, by Michael Rosenthal. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 528 pages, $35.To begin at the end: Nicholas Murray Butler, h...
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Harding, Warren G.
President Warren G. Harding
Warren Gamaliel Harding
Ark. woman looks back on her 109 years
