Noah Nelson in The Biographical Historian

Jun 23, 2021

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President John Tyler Still Has One Living Grandchild — Seriously

This story is crazier than you think.

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Noah Nelson in The Biographical Historian

May 25, 2021

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There’s Only One President in the Wrestling Hall of Fame

And no, it’s not Theodore Roosevelt.

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Grant Fuerstenau in The Biographical Historian

May 28, 2021

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Why Did Thomas Jefferson Die Broke?

The story of a debtor

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Noah Nelson in The Biographical Historian

Jul 19, 2021

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George Harrison Bought a Guitar in Small Town America

Believe it because it’s true.

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Grant Fuerstenau in The Biographical Historian

May 25, 2021

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George and Alexander

The relationship of our first president and his Treasury secretary was an…

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Grant Fuerstenau in The Biographical Historian

May 25, 2021

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The Rise and Fall of General Charles Lee

From 2nd in command to humiliated outcast

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Noah Nelson in The Biographical Historian

Dec 11, 2021

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This Nixon Relic Resides in Small Town America

It’s as disgusting as it is interesting.

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Noah Nelson in The Biographical Historian

Dec 4, 2021

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This Illinois Small Town Had Starbucks Before It Grew Globally

And it all started with one name.

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Grant Fuerstenau in The Biographical Historian

May 31, 2021

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James Madison and His “Sudden Attacks”

The 4th president’s neurologic condition kept him frequently…

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Grant Fuerstenau in The Biographical Historian

Jun 16, 2021

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Paul Revere’s Ride

The fabled mission may not be everything you thought you knew about it.

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