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7 Nov 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
As Slate Magazine reports, Four years before the attack on Pearl Harbor, the Los Angeles Examiner published this full-page map by artist Howard Burke, outlining a potential Japanese strategy for attacking the West Coast and ‘demolishing’ its cities. [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 12:00 pm by William B. Gould IV
Workers and their union and community allies have demonstrated for a minimum of $15 per hour, more than double the federal law, and they have done so successfully in a number of jurisdictions, both in cities and states like Seattle, Mountain View, San Francisco, and on a staggered basis, even California which possesses the fifth-largest economy in the world! [read post]
1 Nov 2019, 2:00 am by vrose
The American Museum of Natural History gave the City a contemporary lesson in common sense in the manner that it has handled objections to the Roosevelt Memorial sculpture. [read post]
6 Sep 2019, 11:47 am by davidferriero
When Franklin Roosevelt dedicated the first of these libraries in Hyde Park, New York, he articulated a vision for these institutions that very much guides our work to this day. [read post]
27 Aug 2019, 1:05 pm by Steve Gottlieb
Franklin Roosevelt focused on creating jobs in the 1930s and World War II finally pulled us out of the Great Depression. [read post]
19 Aug 2019, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
”Fearing that the Supreme Court might make a sweeping, nationwide pro-gun ruling, in June, New York City repealed that ordinance. [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The outer wall of Jersey City’s City Hall was cracked and the Brooklyn Bridge was shaken. [read post]
16 Jul 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Roosevelt celebrated his birthday parties at the Lincoln Colonnade, a party hall once located at the Theatre. [read post]
29 Jun 2019, 5:01 am by SHG
Thanks to President Franklin Roosevelt’s Works Progress Administration, he had the opportunity to make some enduring public artworks. [read post]
20 Jun 2019, 9:13 am by David Post
And his impact extends far beyond the boundaries of all of those city parks that would not have come into being without him. [read post]
6 Jun 2019, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Patton is shown to be an able tank commander, but occasionally very unwise, as with his unimaginative tactics to take the city of Metz. [read post]
5 Jun 2019, 7:40 am by Eleanor Clift
When I was thirteen years old I won an essay contest, "What the United Nations Means to Me," with Eleanor Roosevelt serving as a judge. [read post]
1 Jun 2019, 6:07 am
By now it is well known that President Donal Trump has announced an intention to impose a series of increasing tariffs on Mexican goods if Mexico does not demonstrate to his satisfaction immediate progress in efforts to stem the flow of migrants through Mexico. [read post]
20 May 2019, 9:11 am by MOTP
Take Payday Lenders and Arbitration as a Textbook Case: What is the Majority Position on Litigation Waiver and Who Got It Right? [read post]
20 May 2019, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
  In 1900, then-governor Theodore Roosevelt appointed him the only African American member of a commission overseeing an exposition held in Buffalo. [read post]
18 May 2019, 11:17 pm by Jeff Richardson
  The people of New Orleans use two tools to build this city:  the unlikely and the impossible. [read post]