Topic: United States
Some 200 protesters demonstrated Thursday against an appearance by former US president George W. Bush at an economic forum in western Canada.Bush arrived quietly in a motorcade at the rear of the Sheraton hotel in the city of Surrey, a suburb of ...
A monument to former US President Woodrow Wilson was unveiled in central Prague on Wednesday, 70 years after the occupying Nazis tore down a nearby statue during World War II.About five hundred people gathered outside Prague's main railway station -- once dubbed ...
FUSHE KRUJE, Albania (Reuters) - A tiny Albanian village that President George W. Bush visited in 2007 has unveiled a shirt-sleeved statue of him, in a square named for him.The 2.85 m- (9.3 ft-) tall statue of the former president, raising his ...
The Czech Republic Friday renamed a street in its capital Prague after former US president Ronald Reagan, highly regarded in the region for having helped hasten the demise of communism.Former US secretary of state Condoleezza Rice attended the ceremony, held to mark ...
Nearly 40 years after Richard Nixon was forced out over Watergate, an exhibit aiming to give an unbiased account of the scandal has finally opened in the ex-president's birthplace.But not everyone is entirely happy in Yorba Linda, the California town where "Tricky ...
How much do you know about the turkey?. Canada, Mexico and Central America, New Zealand, India. Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, Andrew Jackson?. What sound does a female turkey make? What sound does a male turkey make? What Native American tribe ...
Professor Glenn Reynolds posted this at Instapundit: MY PREDICTION ABOUT AMERICA SUDDENLY BECOMING ?UNGOVERNABLE? IF OBAMA FAILED has certainly been borne out. As Jay Cost wrote a while back ?America is not ungovernable. When the Founders conceived the office, they never imagined ...
lamented Franklin Pierce, the fourteenth president of the United States, "what is there to do but drink? Richard Nixon left the White House as ignominiously as any U.S. president. After being frozen out of Washington in the Ford and Carter years, he ...
" That was Harry Truman's response to a reporter who asked him, as he arrived back home in Independence, Missouri, after leaving the White House, what he intended to do first (" George Washington, the first post-president, returned to Virginia, the state ...
Williamsburg, Virginia offers a unique opportunity to see, hear, and touch America?s colonial history. Jamestown, the first English settlement in what now constitutes the United States, rests just a few miles from the town of Williamsburg. And, in Williamsburg, one can visit ...
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