Mugwumps
on March 18, 2019
Archive for grover-cleveland-2
23 results.
The Overthrow of Hawaii – Part One: Aloha Oe
Tomorrow will mark the 125th anniversary of the overthrow of Hawaii. In honor of America’s first major experiment into imperialism, join Two Party Opera all this week for a history of government takeovers, betraying allies, constitutional monarchies, and fun!
March of Dimes
on January 3, 2018
Chapter: 2018 - January
Characters: Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Grover Cleveland 2
Location: White House
Happy 80th anniversary to the March of Dimes! The efforts initially led by Franklin Delano Roosevelt would lead to an almost immediate reversal of the polio crisis – from tens of thousands of new cases with children dying in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
White House Christmas Traditions
on December 22, 2017
Chapter: 2017 - December
Characters: Benjamin Harrison, Donald Trump, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, George W Bush, Grover Cleveland 2, Theodore Roosevelt
Location: White House
Immaculate Confection
In 1921, when Babe Ruth had broken the home run record, the Curtiss Candy Company retooled one of their candy bars and began marketing it as the “Baby Ruth.” This, as the story goes, is purely just a bizarre coincidence[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
