The Kitchen Cartel: Pure Food & Drug Act 1906
Conflicted: A History Podcast
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A Memoir of a Soldier
In 18 98, at the start of the spanish american war, theodore roosevelt was forty years old. He had lived quite a life, one that we would need like six hours to fully document. The colonel wore a magnificent cavalry uniform, tall leather riding boots, a cocked hat and a pair of distinctive spectacles. A point of family shame had always been that roosevelt's father had failed to serve his country in the civil war. So when a new war came along, teddy couldn't pass up the opportunity to test his metal.
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