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xx Meet the old Robber Barons: John D Rockefeller sock puppet (homework assignment) | 03 Feb 09
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Youtube information-attribution:
 This was a project for US history that we did about robber barons ... our person just so happened to be rockfeller
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xx Gods and Generals | 31 Jan 09
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xx Lincoln on the stump | 15 Jan 09
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Thoughts From Abraham Lincoln - "Whistlestop" train platform speech
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The Band - Just Another Whistle Stop - 1974, Wembley Stadium
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The Band playing Just Another Whistle Stop at Wembley Stadium in 1974


xx Archeological Timeline & Recorded History | 12 Jan 09
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xx Library of Congress Collections Indexed by Subject, Title and Alpha | 02 Sep 09
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Library of Congress ALPHA INDEX,    SUBJECT INDEX and TITLE INDEX of COLLECTIONS with EXPLANATIONS


xx Americana Print & Photograph Collections of the Library of Congress | 28 Aug 09
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18:23:55 by combinator
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Bungalows
Cape Cod Houses Recorded by the Historic American Buildings Survey
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xx Nast-y stuff. Thomas Nast, that is. | 02 Mar 09
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23:04:38 by combinator
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NastyWorks.com Thomas Nast, that is.  As Nast-y as it gets.
Harper's Weekly right here.

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xx The Education of Henry Adams | 14 Nov 08
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The Education of Henry Adams

A pivotal account of a pivotal time in the grid of history, authored by the grandson of one president and great-grandson of another, who served as private secretary to his father, the ambassador to the Court of Saint James during the U.S.Civil War.  Intimate friend of Mr. Abraham Lincoln's private secretary John Hay.  Autobiographical third-person narrative.

by Henry Adams

THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS

        CONTENTS
        EDITOR'S PREFACE
        PREFACE
        I. QUINCY (1838-1848) (1/3 chapter)
        I. QUINCY (1838-1848) (2/3 chapter)
        I. QUINCY (1838-1848) (3/3 chapter)
        II. BOSTON (1848-1854) (1/2 chapter)
        II. BOSTON (1848-1854) (2/2 chapter)
        III. WASHINGTON (1850-1854) (1/2 chapter)
        III. WASHINGTON (1850-1854) (2/2 chapter)
        IV. HARVARD COLLEGE (1854-1858)  (1/2 chapter)
        IV. HARVARD COLLEGE (1854-1858)  (2/2 chapter)
        V. BERLIN (1858-1859) (1/2 chapter)
        V. BERLIN (1858-1859) (2/2 chapter)
        VI. ROME (1859-1860) (1/2 chapter)
        VI. ROME (1859-1860) (2/2 chapter)
        VII. TREASON (1860-1861) (1/2 chapter)
        VII. TREASON (1860-1861) (2/2 chapter)
        VIII. DIPLOMACY (1861) (1/2 chapter)
        VIII. DIPLOMACY (1861) (2/2 chapter)
        IX. FOES OR FRIENDS (1862) (1/2 chapter)
        IX. FOES OR FRIENDS (1862) (2/2 chapter)
        X. POLITICAL MORALITY (1862) (1/3 chapter)
        X. POLITICAL MORALITY (1862) (2/3 chapter)
        X. POLITICAL MORALITY (1862) (3/3 chapter)
        XI. THE BATTLE OF THE RAMS (1863) (1/2 chapter)
        XI. THE BATTLE OF THE RAMS (1863) (2/2 chapter)
        XII. ECCENTRICITY (1863) (1/2 chapter)
        XII. ECCENTRICITY (1863) (2/2 chapter)
        XIII. THE PERFECTION OF HUMAN SOCIETY (1864) (1/2 chapter)
        XIII. THE PERFECTION OF HUMAN SOCIETY (1864) (2/2 chapter)
        XIV. DILETTANTISM (1865-1866) (1/2 chapter)
        XIV. DILETTANTISM (1865-1866) (2/2 chapter)
        XV. DARWINISM (1867-1868) (1/2 chapter)
        XV. DARWINISM (1867-1868) (1/2 chapter)
        XVI. THE PRESS (1868) (1/2 chapter)
        XVI. THE PRESS (1868) (2/2 chapter)
        XVII. PRESIDENT GRANT (1869) (1/2 chapter)
        XVII. PRESIDENT GRANT (1869) (2/2 chapter)
        XVIII. FREE FIGHT (1869-1870) (1/2 chapter)
        XVIII. FREE FIGHT (1869-1870) (2/2 chapter)
        XIX. CHAOS (1870) (1/2 chapter)
        XIX. CHAOS (1870) (2/2 chapter)
        XX. FAILURE (1871) (1/2 chapter)
        XX. FAILURE (1871) (2/2 chapter)
        XXI. TWENTY YEARS AFTER (1892) (1/2 chapter)
        XXI. TWENTY YEARS AFTER (1892) (2/2 chapter)
        XXII. CHICAGO (1893) (1/2 chapter)
        XXII. CHICAGO (1893) (2/2 chapter)
        XXIII. SILENCE (1894-1898) (1/2 chapter)
        XXIII. SILENCE (1894-1898) (2/2 chapter)
        XXIV. INDIAN SUMMER (1898-1899) (1/2 chapter)
       XXIV. INDIAN SUMMER (1898-1899) (2/2 chapter)
      XXV. THE DYNAMO AND THE VIRGIN (1900) (1/2 chapter)
      XXV. THE DYNAMO AND THE VIRGIN (1900) (2/2 chapter)
      XXVI. TWILIGHT (1901) (1/2 chapter)
      XXVI. TWILIGHT (1901) (2/2 chapter)
      XXVII. TEUFELSDROCKH (1901) (1/2 chapter)
      XXVII. TEUFELSDROCKH (1901) (2/2 chapter)
      XXVIII. THE HEIGHT OF KNOWLEDGE (1902) (1/2 chapter)
      XXVIII. THE HEIGHT OF KNOWLEDGE (1902) (2/2 chapter)
      XXIX. THE ABYSS OF IGNORANCE (1902) (1/2 chapter)
      XXIX. THE ABYSS OF IGNORANCE (1902) (2/2 chapter)
      XXX. VIS INERTIAE (1903) (1/2 chapter)
      XXX. VIS INERTIAE (1903) (2/2 chapter)
      XXXI. THE GRAMMAR OF SCIENCE (1903) (1/2 chapter)
      XXXI. THE GRAMMAR OF SCIENCE (1903) (2/2 chapter)
      XXXII. VIS NOVA (1903-1904) (1/2 chapter)
      XXXII. VIS NOVA (1903-1904) (2/2 chapter)
      XXXIII. A DYNAMIC THEORY OF HISTORY (1904) (1/2 chapter)
      XXXIII. A DYNAMIC THEORY OF HISTORY (1904) (2/2 chapter)
      XXXIV. A LAW OF ACCELERATION (1904) (1/2 chapter) 
      XXXIV. A LAW OF ACCELERATION (1904) (2/2 chapter) 
      XXXV. NUNC AGE (1905)
 




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xx Markopolos:Gift wrapped and delivered the largest Ponzi scheme in history to SEC | 06 Feb 09
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14:28:58 by combinator
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his morning, the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance, and Government Sponsored Enterprises is holding a hearing to assess the alleged $50 billion investment fraud engineered by Mr. Bernard L. Madoff. This is the second in a series of hearings that will help to guide the work of the Financial Services Committee and the Capital Markets Subcommittee in the 111th Congress in undertaking the most substantial rewrite of the laws governing the U.S. financial markets since the Great Depression.

Harry Markopolos, an independent financial fraud investigator for institutional investors and others seeking forensic accounting expertise, as well as a Chartered Financial Analyst and Certified Fraud Examiner, testifies.

Learn more at: http://www.speaker.gov/blog/?p=1675
Category:  News & Politics
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Markopolos  Madoff  Congress  Oversight  Ponzi  SEC 


xx Meet the new Robber Barons - Same as the old Robber Barons | 03 Feb 09
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13:09:26 by combinator
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Meet the new Robber Barons - same as the old Robber BaronsSee op-ed at www.AuditWorks.com
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xx Civil Rights Movement Timeline | 12 Jan 09
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xx Mississippi Burning => versus <= NESHOBA: Mississippi Fires are Quenched in 2005 | 12 Jan 09
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17:32:39 by combinator
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Mississippi Burning - Barber shop - Gene Hackman standing up to the KKK
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NESHOBA: Dick Molpus Raises the Roof in thundering oratory
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 NESHOBA tells the story of a Mississippi town still divided about the meaning of justice, 40 years after the murders of civil rights workers James Chaney, Andrew Goodman and Michael Schwerner. Although Klansmen bragged openly about what they did in 1964, no one was held accountable until 2005, when the State indicted Preacher Edgar Ray Killen, an 80-year-old notorious racist and alleged mastermind of the killings. Through intimate interviews with the families of the victims, candid interviews with black and white Neshoba County citizens, and exclusive, fir...


xx The Things They Carried - a book report | 09 Nov 08
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18:17:44 by combinator
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The Things They Carried - a book report
<a href="http://www.youtube.com/v/4yCm6ElITuw&rel=0" target="_blank">http://www.youtube.com/v/4yCm6ElITuw&rel=0</a>
 Film based off the novel about men in Vietnam.
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Category:  Film & Animation
Tags:
vietnam  war  battle  the  things  they  carried  inseyed  productions  steve  dabal  eric  hedeman  film  movie 


xx Buddy Holly's '58 Impala - The Day the Music Died - Feb 1, 1958 | 08 Nov 08
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14:42:51 by combinator
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Buddy Holly's '58 Impala - The Day the Music Died - Feb 1, 1958
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 This was one of the last cars Buddy Holly owned. It has since been restored/rebuilt.
Category:  Entertainment
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The Education of Henry Adams

A pivotal account of a pivotal time in the grid of history, authored by the grandson of one president and great-grandson of another, who served as private secretary to his father, the ambassador to the Court of Saint James during the U.S.Civil War.  Intimate friend of Mr. Abraham Lincoln's private secretary John Hay.  Autobiographical third-person narrative.

by Henry Adams

THE EDUCATION OF HENRY ADAMS

        CONTENTS
        EDITOR'S PREFACE
        PREFACE
        I. QUINCY (1838-1848) (1/3 chapter)
        I. QUINCY (1838-1848) (2/3 chapter)
        I. QUINCY (1838-1848) (3/3 chapter)
        II. BOSTON (1848-1854) (1/2 chapter)
        II. BOSTON (1848-1854) (2/2 chapter)
        III. WASHINGTON (1850-1854) (1/2 chapter)
        III. WASHINGTON (1850-1854) (2/2 chapter)
        IV. HARVARD COLLEGE (1854-1858)  (1/2 chapter)
        IV. HARVARD COLLEGE (1854-1858)  (2/2 chapter)
        V. BERLIN (1858-1859) (1/2 chapter)
        V. BERLIN (1858-1859) (2/2 chapter)
        VI. ROME (1859-1860) (1/2 chapter)
        VI. ROME (1859-1860) (2/2 chapter)
        VII. TREASON (1860-1861) (1/2 chapter)
        VII. TREASON (1860-1861) (2/2 chapter)
        VIII. DIPLOMACY (1861) (1/2 chapter)
        VIII. DIPLOMACY (1861) (2/2 chapter)
       IX. FOES OR FRIENDS (1862) (1/2 chapter)
       IX. FOES OR FRIENDS (1862) (2/2 chapter)
        X. POLITICAL MORALITY (1862) (1/3 chapter)
        X. POLITICAL MORALITY (1862) (2/3 chapter)
        X. POLITICAL MORALITY (1862) (3/3 chapter)
        XI. THE BATTLE OF THE RAMS (1863) (1/2 chapter)
        XI. THE BATTLE OF THE RAMS (1863) (2/2 chapter)
       XII. ECCENTRICITY (1863) (1/2 chapter)
       XII. ECCENTRICITY (1863) (2/2 chapter)
       XIII. THE PERFECTION OF HUMAN SOCIETY (1864) (1/2 chapter)
       XIII. THE PERFECTION OF HUMAN SOCIETY (1864) (2/2 chapter)
        XIV. DILETTANTISM (1865-1866) (1/2 chapter)
        XIV. DILETTANTISM (1865-1866) (2/2 chapter)
        XV. DARWINISM (1867-1868) (1/2 chapter)
        XV. DARWINISM (1867-1868) (1/2 chapter)
        XVI. THE PRESS (1868) (1/2 chapter)
        XVI. THE PRESS (1868) (2/2 chapter)
        XVII. PRESIDENT GRANT (1869) (1/2 chapter)
        XVII. PRESIDENT GRANT (1869) (2/2 chapter)
        XVIII. FREE FIGHT (1869-1870) (1/2 chapter)
        XVIII. FREE FIGHT (1869-1870) (2/2 chapter)
        XIX. CHAOS (1870) (1/2 chapter)
        XIX. CHAOS (1870) (2/2 chapter)
        XX. FAILURE (1871) (1/2 chapter)
        XX. FAILURE (1871) (2/2 chapter)
        XXI. TWENTY YEARS AFTER (1892) (1/2 chapter)
        XXI. TWENTY YEARS AFTER (1892) (2/2 chapter)
        XXII. CHICAGO (1893) (1/2 chapter)
        XXII. CHICAGO (1893) (2/2 chapter)
        XXIII. SILENCE (1894-1898) (1/2 chapter)
        XXIII. SILENCE (1894-1898) (2/2 chapter)
        XXIV. INDIAN SUMMER (1898-1899) (1/2 chapter)
       XXIV. INDIAN SUMMER (1898-1899) (2/2 chapter)
     XXV. THE DYNAMO AND THE VIRGIN (1900) (1/2 chapter)
     XXV. THE DYNAMO AND THE VIRGIN (1900) (2/2 chapter)
      XXVI. TWILIGHT (1901) (1/2 chapter)
      XXVI. TWILIGHT (1901) (2/2 chapter)
      XXVII. TEUFELSDROCKH (1901) (1/2 chapter)
      XXVII. TEUFELSDROCKH (1901) (2/2 chapter)
      XXVIII. THE HEIGHT OF KNOWLEDGE (1902) (1/2 chapter)
      XXVIII. THE HEIGHT OF KNOWLEDGE (1902) (2/2 chapter)
      XXIX. THE ABYSS OF IGNORANCE (1902) (1/2 chapter)
      XXIX. THE ABYSS OF IGNORANCE (1902) (2/2 chapter)
      XXX. VIS INERTIAE (1903) (1/2 chapter)
      XXX. VIS INERTIAE (1903) (2/2 chapter)
      XXXI. THE GRAMMAR OF SCIENCE (1903) (1/2 chapter)
      XXXI. THE GRAMMAR OF SCIENCE (1903) (2/2 chapter)
      XXXII. VIS NOVA (1903-1904) (1/2 chapter)
      XXXII. VIS NOVA (1903-1904) (2/2 chapter)
      XXXIII. A DYNAMIC THEORY OF HISTORY (1904) (1/2 chapter)
      XXXIII. A DYNAMIC THEORY OF HISTORY (1904) (2/2 chapter)
      XXXIV. A LAW OF ACCELERATION (1904) (1/2 chapter)  
      XXXIV. A LAW OF ACCELERATION (1904) (2/2 chapter)  
      XXXV. NUNC AGE (1905)
 


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