
History




Kids’ Advice to Lincoln
In 1860, an eleven-year-old girl named Grace Bedell wrote a letter to President Lincoln, suggesting he grow a beard, as his face appeared too thin.

Young George Washington
Father, I cannot tell a lie. I chopped down the cherry tree. Also, I’m the one who set the puppies and the kittens on fire. Also, I copped a feel from Aunt Esmeralda while she was pouring tea. Also, I gave Grandpa Arnold turpentine and told him it came from your liquor cabinet.

I feel like a pusher…
Here is an interesting two-part podcast primer on the JFK assassination.





Last Surviving Witnesses To Historical Maritime Events
Robert Criss has got the facts.



An Oral History of the Fake Moon Landing
"At first Stanley wasn't interested. He'd done Space. 'Get Blake Edwards.'"

