PRESIDENTIAL HOMES Archive
Remembering Woodrow Wilson: Now With Visceralness!
0 Comments Published by mr.president July 23rd, 2008 in PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL BIRTHPLACE, PRESIDENTIAL HOMES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, US PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, WOODROW WILSON, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, POLITICAL HUMORLittle Professor
Presidential Memorializing continues spinning backwards in time, with the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library the latest fatuous exercise.
Wilson was born in Staunton Virginia, but his parents left town when he was four. From these slender roots the town has metastasized a Presidential Library, now to receive federal funding.
The Library represents double […]
From the Land of Myth
0 Comments Published by mr.president July 10th, 2008 in PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL BIRTHPLACE, PRESIDENTIAL HOMES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, UNITED STATES HISTORY, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, POLITICAL HUMOR, US PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, GEORGE WASHINGTONBoyhood Home Revealed!
Excitement reins at Ferry Farm, scene of George Washington cannoting to tell a lie and other legends. An archaeological dig has revealed the foundations of what is thought to be his childhood home.
The Ferry Farm drawing bares a remarkable resemblance to the house built near Washington’s birthplace in […]
Ambling Through History
0 Comments Published by mr.president July 1st, 2008 in AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, PRESIDENTIAL WANNABEES, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, BARAK OBAMA, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, SECRET SERVICE, JOHN MCCAIN, PRESIDENTIAL HOMES, AMERICAN HISTORY, UNITED STATES HISTORY, US PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, HARRY S.TRUMAN, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, VICE PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, POLITICAL HUMORInvisible Man
The timeless aura of Plain Speakin’ & Brisk Walking Harry Truman claims another victim.
The 2008 campaign has already featured John Mccain wistfully recalling halcyon days when Truman strolled the capitol, accompanied by a single Secret Service agent.
Barak Obama has topped that on a visit to the Independence shrine, imagining Truman did it […]
There Goes Father Abraham, Again
0 Comments Published by mr.president June 14th, 2008 in PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, UNITED STATES HISTORY, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL HOMES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, ABRAHAM LINCOLN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY, US PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL GREATNESS, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, POLITICAL HUMORIt Ain’t Fitting
Via the abrahamlincolnblog comes word of an Oregon Lincoln statue decapitation, now headless for the 5th time.
Ashland Oregon is the scene for this repeat crime, the latest of a string dating back to the 1950s.
Colorado Rocky Mountain Hype
0 Comments Published by mr.president June 8th, 2008 in BETTY FORD, PRESIDENTIAL MARKETING, AMERICAN HISTORY, UNITED STATES HISTORY, PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES, AMERICAN PRESIDENTS, PRESIDENTIAL RECREATION, PRESIDENTIAL HOMES, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORIAN, WHITE HOUSE HISTORY, VICE PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, JOHN F. KENNEDY, RONALD REAGAN, PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY, RICHARD NIXON, US PRESIDENTS, GERALD FORD, HISTORY IN THE NEWS, PRESIDENTIAL SITES, WARREN HARDING, POLITICAL HUMORUp Where We Belong
Gerald Ford’s former Colorado home is for sale, and the frenzy is unrestrained!
“To our knowledge, it has been generations since the home of a former President has been offered to the open marketplaceā¦and this is the only one in history to have such a prized location.“
Well.
Ford’s own home in […]