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Matthew B. Gilmore

Monthly Archives: September, 2019

Teddy Roosevelt and Washington DC’s “Smoke Nuisance”

In of December 1905, President Theodore Roosevelt’s annual message to Congress contained a passage which would seem rather extraordinary to us today. In that day, the President sent his annual … Continue reading

September 8, 2019 · Leave a comment

UPDATE — email distribution is resuming (H-Net (including H-DC) email distribution is down)

It’s not you… emails from H-Net haven’t been distributed since last week. This affects all lists/networks, not H-DC specifically. The content being posted on all of H-Net is there–just not … Continue reading

September 5, 2019 · 1 Comment

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