Tag: Horace Greeley

Top Ten Pieces of History for 2010

by hparkins, posted in - Civil Rights, - Civil War, - Constitution, - Exploration, Facial Hair Fridays, Myth or History

Since April 2010, we've brought you more than 100 Pieces of History. Nothing too small, too strange, or too obscure has escaped the spotlight of our blog or the scalpel of your clever comments. And we are still discovering new pieces of history every day here at the National Archives! But before we go forward into … Continue reading Top Ten Pieces of History for 2010

Facial Hair Friday: By Request

by hparkins, posted in - Civil War, Facial Hair Fridays

At least three colleagues here at the National Archives and one commenter have mentioned Horace Greeley as a candidate for the spotlight here at Facial Hair Friday. And upon looking him up and letting out a strangled gasp, I had to agree that his facial hair is indeed worthy of a blog post. I'm not sure that … Continue reading Facial Hair Friday: By Request