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Fact Check: The Legend Behind Pres. Andrew Jackson's Swearing Parrot
Snopes via Yahoo News· 2 months agoGilcrease Museum/Wikimedia Commons Claim: U.S. President Andrew Jackson’s pet parrot swore so much...
‘Oppenheimer’ visual effects supervisor Andrew Jackson on recreating the Trinity Test
Gold Derby via Yahoo News· 7 months agoVisual effects supervisor Andrew Jackson has been somewhat of a good luck charm for director...
BOOKS: Andrew Jackson: His Life & Times: H.W. Brands
The Valdosta Daily Times, Ga. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 1—Prolific historian H.W. Brands opens "Andrew Jackson: His Life and Times" with a prologue focused on the 1828 election where Jackson defeated sitting President John Quincy Adams. The ...
Meet the American who 'won the war for us': Andrew Jackson Higgins, World War II New Orleans...
Fox News via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoAndrew Jackson Higgins, native of Nebraska, designed and built in New Orleans the famous amphibious...
Think American politics are nasty today? That’s nothing compared to the violent 1800s | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe 2024 presidential campaign is full of drama, and pundits left and right say this is the worst...
Opinion | Donald Trump Is Our Huey Long
Politico via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIt is tempting to think that Donald Trump is a new phenomenon in our politics, the likes of which hasn’t been seen before and never will be again. This isn’t true, though. Steve Bannon liked ...
The rise and fall of President Martin Van Buren
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOur eighth president - the first born an American citizen - was a polished politician with out-there sideburns, best known for creating our two-party...
2024 Rancho Mirage Writers Festival: Jon Meacham says 'history is a tactile thing'
The Desert Sun via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAs a child growing up on a Civil War battlefield in Chattanooga, Tennessee, Jon Meacham would find...
Shopper Blog: If you know any history here, you probably know Ted Baehr
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBEARDEN If you know any history here, you probably know Ted Baehr John Shearer, Shopper News In...
Christopher Nolan's 'Oppenheimer' somehow recreated a nuclear detonation without using CGI
SYFY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoChristopher Nolan's commitment to cinematic realism seems to have reached its apex on Oppenheimer....