January 27 – John Marshall becomes Chief Justice (video)
Chief Justice John Marshall is confirmed by the United States Senate. More from John Adams.
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Monthly Archives: January 2019
January 22 – Conservation clarified
January 22, 1909Conservation ClarifiedJanuary 22, 1909:Conservation Clarified Conservation of America’s natural resources required knowing what our resources were. And as Theodore Roosevelt’s presidency was in the home stretch, he dropped some knowledge on the American people – with the National Conservation Commission.Here’s President Roosevelt with more: play “the first inventory of its natural resources”America had […]
Keep on reading...January 15 – Adams meets the Sons of Liberty (video)
January 15 – John Adams meets the Sons of LibertyJanuary 15 – John Adams meets the Sons of Liberty Adams is invited to attend a meeting of one of the more infamous groups in Boston during the 1700s: the Sons of Liberty. More from John Adams: play “I was invited by Crafts and Trott, to go and […]
Keep on reading...January 8 – History This Month – Rough Riders published (video)
January 1899″The Rough Riders”December 4, 1902 In January 1899, Theodore Roosevelt marked the beginning of a long relationship with the publisher Charles Scribner, publishing the first chapters of the serialized version of his book, The Rough Riders.Theodore Roosevelt, from this book of war, learns to keep laughing at himself. play “I’m a literary feller…*”* …not a […]
Keep on reading...January 1 – first New Years at the White House (video)
October 2 – John Adams on Samuel Adams(& not the Beer) January 1 – First New Year’s Day at the White House Journals of the Continental Congress, November 7, 1777Imagine having to host a housewarming – where the house is not warm, or even completely a house. Welcome to John and Abigail Adams’ New Year’s Day […]
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