Top 10 Worst USÂ Presidents
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this list is not my personal opinion – it is compiled from the average score of each president over 12 surveys – taken between 1948 and 2005. Wikipedia has the complete historical rankings.
10. Calvin Coolidge 1923 – 1929
In 1919, three quarters of the Boston Police Force went on strike. Coolidge (then Governor of Massachusetts) had observed the situation throughout the conflict, but had not yet intervened. Furious that the mayor had called out state guard units, he finally acted. He called up more units of the National Guard, restored Police Commissioner Curtis to office, and took personal control of the police force. Curtis proclaimed that none of the strikers would be allowed back to their former jobs, and Coolidge issued calls for a new police force to be recruited. Many people criticized Coolidge as part of a general criticism of laissez-faire government. His reputation underwent a
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Original 1865 tintype of Custer by Matthew Brady brings $5,750 in Holabird s huge Feb. 11-15 auction
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Original tintype of George Armstrong Custer in a non-political case, 3 ¼ inches by 3 ½ inches, taken in 1865 by Matthew Brady, the famous Civil War-era photographer ($5,750).
Holabird Western Americana Collections
RENO, Nev. â An 1862 Abraham Lincoln silver Peace Medal in About Uncirculated condition sold for $18,750, an original 1865 tintype of George Armstrong Custer from a photograph taken by the iconic Civil War-era photographer Matthew Brady rang up $5,750, and three scarce and historically significant ingots (two silver, one gold) brought a combined $86,792 in a five-day Sweetheart Express Auction held Feb. 11th-15th by Holabird Western Americana Collections.
An 1862 Lincoln silver Peace Medal and an 1865 tintype of Custer by Brady are part of Holabird s huge Feb. 11-15 auction
1862 Lincoln silver Peace Medal, 62.5 mm, About Uncirculated, the only Presidential peace medal issued in a year other than the inauguration date of the president ($18,750).
The auction was held online and live in the Holabird gallery in Reno, Nevada. It was bursting with nearly 4,000 lots in a wide array of collecting categories.
We broke nearly every record anybody’s ever heard about for a multiple consignor Americana sale. We enjoyed a nearly 90 percent sell-through average.” Fred Holabird
RENO, NV, UNITED STATES, March 4, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ An 1862 Abraham Lincoln silver Peace Medal in About Uncirculated condition sold for $18,750, an original 1865 tintype of George Armstrong Custer from a photograph taken by the iconic Civil War-era photographer Matthew Brady rang up $5,750, and three scarce and historically significant ingots (two silver, o
History shows the GameStop saga won’t end well
The recent battle between short-sellers and Reddit’s WallStreetBets crowd over the stocks of a handful of distressed companies has erupted into the global spotlight. Reminiscent of speculative bubbles of the past “a modified pump and dump,” in “The Wolf of Wall Street” author Jordan Belfort’s words the latest mania has been fueled by free online trading sites, such as Robinhood.
Though the particulars have changed, the GameStop stock surge is actually part of a longer history of attempts to manipulate markets, often with catastrophic results. Unless the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regulates these efforts, such attempts will continue as speculative (and greedy) investors get more creative in the years ahead.
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