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1901. I thought, who could this below be . Theourse, when i opened archives, i realized with a rich subject it was. John hay, his life really has two bookends at either end of his biographical shelf. There is lincoln on one end, he was his private secretary, lived in the white house for every war years. So much of what we know about techoln come from hays with him. He served on the mckinley as well and was secretary of state for teddy roosevelt, so you have these iconic bookends in american hist...

Does that mean . Appropriately people call themselves indispensable and they cant be because they die. And all men do. But it is the major one that they thought the world would end when they did. Or social science predates what the idea. But if you go back, the idea that social forces. The people were there. They died of a heart attack what happened, the stuff that really mattered would have ended up about the same. So he makes this argument with me but in the essay he barely mentions napoleon. ...

It has to be one of the oldest debates with social science predating the idea there is but the hideous social forces explain human outcomes. Its all about biography. What i thought is these are two further apart view points. The problem is that both arguments make sense. The social scientists or the people following the tradition of, you know, not just marx, but most social scientists say, look, theres three reasons why leaders dont matter that much, that the leader of my organization faces exte...

Lower down payment, the higher mortgage whatever it was was all a way to increase the profit potential. Thats the system the way the privatepublic system was devised. Thank you. After words with this weeks guest host historian and journalist Richard Brookhiser Senior Editor with national review. This week Gautam Mukunda in his first book, the indispensible when leaders really matter. Ian at the Harvard Business professor profiles leaders to determine when leaders matter the most. He also discuss...

Who was he . I decided he was a delicious subject for a biography when it me that he had not lincolns aham bedside at his assassination but william he bedside of mckinley in 1901, they ugt who could this fellow be. Archives, i roosevelt. Realized what a rich subject it was. Ohn hay, his life really has end. Bookends at either lincoln on one end. He was the private secretary, live in the white house with for four years. So much of what we know about from hayes intimate contact with him. On the ot...

And what if you reach the white house and theres no nation left to save . The United States is on the brink of civil war. The dispute is about whether the New Territories should become free states like the north or slave states like the south. Nowhere is the debate fiercer than in ottawa, illinois. Thousands have descended on this little town. Its the campaign for the u. S. Senate, and theyve come to hear Abraham Lincoln confront senator stephen a. Douglas on the issue that threatens to tear ame...

When you trace the roots of the Frelinghuysen family back to the American Revolution, you can start with Frederick Frelinghuysen, who was the very model

Slips have closed a stretch of highway on the West Coast and power is out to some people as heavy rain lasting several days hits the region.

MIFFLINTOWN – Two Juniata County School District gymnasiums will be fitted with new bleachers in time for the start of the 2024-25 winter sports season. The Juniata County School District Board of Directors approved a contract with C.M. Eichenlaub Co., of Pittsburgh, for the replacement and installation of new bleachers at both East Juniata High […]

Rep. Glenn Thompson made history last year when he became the first Pennsylvanian to chair the House Agriculture Committee in 168 years. His predecessors from the state include a Revolutionary