“Dignified, restrained, and well-proportioned”: the Making of the District of Columbia Municipal Building
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Ignorance is Bliss
Originally posted on Random Thoughts: Change, Primary Sources & Other Stuff:
What’s the connection between the phrase ignorance is bliss, Alexander Graham Bell’s induction device, the insanity plea, an apparatus…
Map of Location of Garfield Shooting
Map of Location of President Garfield Shooting Map indicating location of shooting of President James A. Garfield (click to enlarge) showing current buildings and roads superimposed over an 1880s map. … Continue reading
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