RealClearHistory February 17, 2025 Archives

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How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day

Remy Tumin The New York Times

All the Ways States Honor US Presidents

JOHN HANNA & John Hanna AP News

Parallel Lives: King George & George Washington

Julie Miller The Library of Congress

A Day to Celebrate a President, Not a King

John A. Ragosta RealClearHistory

How Presidents Day Has Evolved From Reverence to Retail

Ben Finley Time

A Short History of the Electoral College

Miguel A. Faria RealClearHistory

How Britain Lost America

George Goodwin Historytoday

Why Snakes Have Charmed Artists for Centuries

Vivienne Chow Artnet News

The USS Scorpion: Buried at Sea

Ed Offley USNI

Meet this Barrier-Breaking WWII Surgeon

Catherine Musemeche Smithsonian Mag

Black‑Run Newspapers & the Abolitionist Movement

Nadra Kareem Nittle HISTORY

A History of Jokes

Paul Lenz Histories

How Nixon Pushed Boundaries to Cut Federal Spending

Petula Dvorak WaPo

Hiss-Chambers Chapter 24: Were the Families Friendly?

John W. Berresford Libsyn

This Day in American History

Staff Liberty Nation News