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Mount Vernon replicates Washington’s library

The book has navigational charts and a Copernican model of a sun-centered solar system. George Washington read this book, you think, and dusty old history feels immediately present and tactile and shivery. That’s the effect James Rees, president and chief ... [ Published 9 hours ago by Washington Post ]
First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Spirits of ’76

The George Washington Temperance Society was started in a Baltimore bar in 1840. Its six founders—William K. Mitchell, John F. Hoss, David Anderson, George Steers, Archibald Campbell, and James McCurley—were not raging evangelicals; nor were they dissolute ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Weekly Standard ]
First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

George Washington’s Letter to the Jews of Newport, Rhode Island, forms Nucleus of Jewish Museum Exhibit

Next to the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution, it may be the most important 337 words in American history, and beginning next month, it will be on public display for the first time in decades, at the National Museum of American Jewish History, ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Jewish Times of South Jersey ]
First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Mount Vernon replicates George Washington’s personal library

Gently, gently, the librarian opens the first of the five books displayed on the large wooden table, and age seems to rise up from the pages like a wavy distortion above heated pavement. Its an English volume, A New System of Modern Geography, in its ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Washington Post ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

The Spoleto Italians and the Chamber of Secrets

Formal events, like this morning's press conference at City Hall, are all about coloring inside the lines. There's an unspoken set of boundaries and everyone in attendance must stick to them, rather like a conga line.Mayor Joe Riley and a delegation of ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Charleston City Paper ]
First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Beck to release new single through Third Man Records

Guess we spoke too soon. Beck may not have played any new music during his concert in Los Angeles last night, but he’ll soon release a brand new single through Jack White’s Third Man Records. The latest installment in the label’s Blue Series, “I Just ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Consequence of Sound ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

After decade in storage, Washington letter...

After sitting in storage for nearly a decade, George Washington's signature statement on religious liberty will go on display this summer in the city where freedom of religion was enshrined in the Constitution: Philadelphia.America's first president wrote ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Channel4000 ]
First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Art festival returns with music, food

NEW CASTLE, PA.The New Castle Arts Fest will be Saturday and Sunday in Cascade Park with the theme Art, Eats & Beats. Hours are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. both days.The music and food will be as diverse as the rows of booths representing regional artwork, including ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Vindy.com ]
First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 2 Documents

A vial way to cash in on history?

The sale drew immediate scorn from the doctors who treated Reagan after the assassination attempt and the threat of a lawsuit from the director of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation.“Any individual, including a President of the United States, should ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Washington Post ]
First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Foundation objects to auction of purported vial

Former President Ronald Reagan speaks about raising taxes to raise federal revenue in a video shown during Republican presidential debate at Dartmouth College in Hanover, New Hampshire October 11, 2011LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ronald Reagan's foundation ... [ Published May 22 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

URGENT - NJ-Rutgers-Alert

(CNN) -- A New Jersey judge on Monday sentenced Dharun Ravi to 30 days in jail for spying on and intimidating his gay Rutgers University roommate, Tyler Clementi, who then killed himself by jumping off New York's George Washington Bridge in September ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Channel4000 ]
First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

National Museum Of American Jewish History Announces Loan Of Original George Washington Letter To Jews Of Newport From M

Share This Story MMOST SIGNIFICANT DOCUMENT IN JEWISH AMERICAN HISTORY TO BE HIGHLIGHTED IN EXHIBIT EXPLORING ROOTS OF RELIGIOUS LIBERTY IN U.S.: TO BIGOTRY NO SANCTION: GEORGE WASHINGTON AND RELIGIOUS FREEDOMJune 29 - September 30, 2012PHILADELPHIA, ... [ Published May 21 2012 by NewsBlaze ]

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Mount Vernon replicates Washington’s library [ Published 9 hours ago by Washington Post ]
A liberal squeeze play on Chief Justice Roberts [ Published 11 hours ago by Staten Island Live ]
Spirits of ’76 [ Published May 26 2012 by Weekly Standard ]
George Washington’s Letter to the Jews of Newpo... [ Published May 26 2012 by Jewish Times of South Jersey ]
Calendar for May 24 [ Published May 26 2012 by Arlington Connection ]
When Will Apologies Sound Genuine? [ Published May 26 2012 by The Root ]
Mount Vernon replicates George Washington’s per... [ Published May 25 2012 by Washington Post ]
TV This Week for May 27 - June 2: 'Hemingway an... [ Published May 25 2012 by Los Angeles Times ]
TV This Week for May 27 - June 2: 'Hemingway an... [ Published May 25 2012 by Show Tracker ]
Society of American Travel Writers Marks Golden... [ Published May 25 2012 by TRIPinfo.com ]
Prayer Compilation by Marine Col. Shows “Milita... [ Published May 25 2012 by New American ]
Nebraska Book, ECD, Solyndra, Lehman, Hospitals... [ Published May 25 2012 by San Francisco Chronicle ]
Brew York City: NYC’s new museum-cum-beer-bar [ Published May 25 2012 by Firstpost.com ]
Sentence in Webcam Spy Trial Sparks Debate Over... [ Published May 25 2012 by WNYC ]
'Columbinus': Searching for peace in the wake o... [ Published May 25 2012 by South Florida Sun-Sentinel ]
Kootenays (and beyond) summer music festivals g... [ Published May 25 2012 by Richmond Review ]
Moonrise Kingdom [ Published May 24 2012 by Paste Magazine ]
The Spoleto Italians and the Chamber of Secrets [ Published May 24 2012 by Charleston City Paper ]
Weekend Miser: Governors Island Offers Free Art... [ Published May 24 2012 by New York Times ]
Nordic 2012: Gearbox boss Pitchford says image ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Gamasutra ]
After decade in storage, Washington letter... [ Published May 24 2012 by Channel4000 ]
Art festival returns with music, food [ Published May 24 2012 by Vindy.com ]
Beck to release new single through Third Man Re... [ Published May 23 2012 by Consequence of Sound ]
Sacha Good Time (The Dictator Movie Review) [ Published May 23 2012 by Woodridge Patch ]
Spy camer gets good behavior credit [ Published May 23 2012 by UPI ]
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT: Students form on-stage mo... [ Published May 23 2012 by Dartmouth College The Dartmouth ]
Church of Brethren choir director retires after... [ Published May 23 2012 by Frederick News-Post ]
A vial way to cash in on history? [ Published May 23 2012 by Washington Post ]
Purported vial of Reagan's blood for auction [ Published May 23 2012 by Kansas WB ]
Reagan center takes legal action over blood sale [ Published May 23 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland ]
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TV This Week for May 27 - June 2: 'Hemingway an... [ Published May 25 2012 by Show Tracker ]
Click here to download TV listings for the week of May 27 - June 2 in PDF format TV listings for the week of May 27 - June 2 in PDF format are also available here This week's TV Movies SUNDAY Captain America times two: Genuine ...
Holly Munson: America's (Presidents) Got Talent [ Published May 18 2012 by TV Squad ]
The addition of Howard Stern to America's Got Talent this week seems to be off to a promising start . Now here's another addition we'd love to see on America's Got Talent: U.S. presidents. Although the historical presidents might be tricky, here are ...
Get Stabby With Assassin's Creed III's Bloody N... [ Published May 10 2012 by MTV Multiplayer ]
Like an eagle diving after its prey, the latest trailer from Ubisoft's highly praised ' Assassin's Creed ' franchise drops in for the kill. Finally breaking out of Europe, the assassins come stateside to mete out their justice with the Revolutionary ...
Anthony Hopkins Is The Spitting Image Of Alfred... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by MTV Movies Blog ]
We knew that having an actor like Anthony Hopkins play a director as iconic as Alfred Hitchcock could only result in good things. We were wrong. This first photo of Hopkins in " Hitchcock " is amazing. Plus, find out what Daniel Craig thinks ...
TV Bits: ‘Louie’ References Woody Allen in New ... [ Published Apr 19 2012 by /Film ]
Fans of FX’s Louie will no doubt be thrilled to check out this unrevealing but artsy teaser for the show’s third season, but it’s Showtime that steals most of the spotlight in today’s TV Bits. The premium cable network has a new poster for Episodes, ...
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Almanac: Red, white and blue [ Published Jan 01 2012 by CBS - YouTube ]
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