Istoryen espò konba ak atis masyal
Posts about miscellaneous history.
After Theodore Roosevelt won reelection in his own right during November 1904, TR impetuously announced he would not run for another term. His inner circle, particularly his wife Edith, would think the decision a mistake. Sepandan, once Theodore Roosevelt made a pronouncement, he intended to keep his word. Roosevelt te chwazi Sekretè Lagè li a ak ansyen Gouvènè Filipin yo
Sou yon mwa janvye lannwit frèt nan 1904, lè vil la nan St. Louis te prepare pou san Patipri nan mond lan ki ta fè l 'pi popilè, overzealous ko-travayè touye sèt ti gason ak yon nonm. Li te 5:45 p.m. sou Janvye 13th a fin vye granmoun Brown Soulye Konpayi faktori a nan kwen an nan Washington Avenue ak North Onzyèm Street. Time for the men to
George Baptiste spent about twenty years serving as St. Louis’ resident all-around athlete before taking over the company, Baptiste Tent and Awning, founded by his father Alexander Baptiste. Besides plying his trade as an occasional but accomplished professional wrestler, Baptise was a powerful swimmer. Sou Out 11, 1900, Baptiste used his swimming skills to save another St. Louisan from drowning.
Sò a nan anpil nan St. Louis’ bildinn istorik pwouve fin vye granmoun provèb nan byen imobilye. Se sou tout kote, kote, kote. Si bilding lan se nan South St la. Louis, it has a better chance of being saved than a building on the North Side. The same could be said for buildings located in the center of the city except
Jeneral William Tecumseh Sherman nan Lagè Sivil t'ap nonmen non te gen rasin byen fon nan St. Louis etann tounen nan 1843. Kòm yon sòlda, the US Army assigned Sherman to Jefferson Barracks. Sherman was also involved in St. Louis businesses as the St. Louis Street Railroad Company President until he left St. Louis for the Civil War in 1861. After the war,
I previously wrote about an incident in which a Detective Sergeant for the St. Louis Police was shot during a robbery attempt. Unlike a number of other incidents in Gilded Age St. Istwa Louis, Detective Sergeant James Martin King’s home in January 1920 still exists. The home is still in excellent condition. 4973 Lotus Avenue was the home of Sgt. King in
I first heard about Chang Apana in a featurette on one of the Charlie Chan DVD sets. I knew a real life detective inspired Earl Derr Biggers to create Charlie Chan. I did not know who the man was. Chang Apana was that man. Chang Apana (born Ah Ping Chang) on December 26, 1871 on the island of Oahu was
Sa a se yon istwa sou 1942-44 Hebert Adrès, which is in the Old North St. Louis katye nan St. Louis, MO. Like its neighbors, te estrikti sa a wè pi bon jou. Mwen te vin enterese nan bilding lan paske yon gwo granmè m te rete nan adrès sa a nan 1930. Fanmi granpapa matènèl mwen te rete nan pati nò St. Louis during his