A Quiet Corner of a Busy World
I have a goal of reading a biography about each U.S. president. I initially started reading in order, until I got to Zachary Taylor. Unsurprisingly, the available biographies in local libraries dried up for a few presidents so I have begun to skip around. Last month, I read one on Lincoln. Today, on his birthday, [...]
On the day before I had to report back to school this year, I accomplished a goal I set about five years ago. I was starting my first year teaching 1st grade and I was impressed that the history curriculum included memorizing the names of all the presidents (in a song). Of course, the [...]
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