Daily Archives: April 20, 2008

1898: McKinley asks Congress to declare war on Spain

Posted on April 20, 2008 by Steve

Unlike the current president and others since WWII, McKinley followed the Constitution to request a Declaration of War against Spain. Most historical records state he did this reluctantly; he was trying to keep the US out of the whole Cuban … Continue reading →

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The Notorious Bettie Page

Posted on April 20, 2008 by Steve

Movie number two from Somara’s recovery marathon! We saw a trailer for this one once, agreed that we wanted to see it, especially after catching a story about her on The History Channel (or was it E!?). I remember us … Continue reading →

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