This is the grave of Homer Cummings. Born in Chicago in 1870, Cummings was pretty well off, went to some fancy private school in Buffalo, and then it was off.
I wish we could get back to important issues in this nation, like Obama's tan suit: A company backed by two of US President Donald Trump’s sons reportedly invested in.
This is the grave of Anson Burlingame. Born in 1823 in New Berlin, New York, Burlingame mostly grew up in Ohio and then Michigan, as his parents moved west. He.
I mentioned a few weeks ago that I had a May Day talk in Barre, Vermont, which was of course last night. The people who put this on in the.
On May 2, 1972, a fire started in the Sunshine Mine, outside of Kellogg, Idaho. The fire filled the mine chambers with carbon monoxide and other poisonous gas. Of the.
Here’s my reading list for April. This is last month’s list and you can follow it back from there. Professional Reading: Jim Morris, The Cancer Factory: Industrial Chemicals, Corporate Deception, and the.
I have a new article in The Nation, with discussions of my 20 favorite leftist films for May Day! Watch em! Here's a chunk of them! Salt of the Earth (1954)..
The historian Lawrence Glickman explores the historical memory of birthright citizenship and notes that basically everyone has known exactly what it means ever since Wong Kim Ark. With birthright citizenship.
