How many holidays does this man need? Especially since he is not doing much work anyway.
Gail Savage
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Historian of modern Britain with interests including family, law, gender.
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Texans who want to honor Robert E Lee should visit the Civil War cemetery in Fredericksburg Virginia to see the rows of Texas flags marking the graves of Texas boys sent to their deaths defending slave owners when they should have been at home working on their own farms.
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Breaking News: Midland School Board voted to rename Legacy High School "Lee" HS to reclaim the “patriotic legacy that binds us” and calling it a symbol of “shared pride”. 🎁Article attached. www.mrt.com/news/educati...
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Virgin teaching her child to read, by Pieter de Grebber, who never married himself but was excellent at painting mothers & children. Today is his day.
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Family of Theodorus Schrevelius gathered around the table. Him: speaking. Kids: attending. Wife: I have heard this so often and when can we eat? By Pieter de Grebber, whose day is today.
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Trymp doesn't have any historical vision. He is afflicted with historical blindness. And now he is going to try to impose that on the rest of us.
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Not authoritarian or fascist at all. Not one bit.
BREAKING WSJ:
The Trump White House plans to conduct a far-reaching review of Smithsonian museum exhibitions, materials and operations ahead of America's 250th anniversary to ensure the museums align with "Trump's interpretation of American history." www.wsj.com/politics/pol...
Exclusive | White House to Vet Smithsonian Museums to Fit Trump’s Historical Vision
Top White House officials will scrutinize exhibitions, internal processes, collections and artist grants ahead of America’s 250th anniversary.
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Hillary has been right about everything.
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May I present my wonderful patron, the Infanta Isabella Clara Eugenia. Smart, athletic, A+ wardrobe, and super-competent ruler. Also had great taste! Here in 1598. Today is her birthday.
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Mother reading while breast-feeding her baby. Seems very reasonable! Painted by Pieter de Grebber of Haarlem, whose day is today.
