Almost Immortal History

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#CharlesFrancisAdams - grandson and son to Presidents, won one of the most important battles of the #CivilWar…in Great Britain. @AMERICAN CIVIL WAR

#NancyWake: #WW2 #hero story you’ve never heard #hiddenhistory #womenshistory

#HannibalHamlin - America’s “Almost” President. #abrahamlincolin #abolitionists #civilwarhistory #hiddenhistory @CMuseum

#NellieBly - The Woman Who Changed Journalism. #AmericanHistory #hiddenhistory #womenshistory

#NormanBorlaug: The Man Who Save a Billion Lives

#AsaCandler: The man who built @CocaCola & saved #Atlanta #AmericanHistory #hiddenhistory #BusinessStrategy

Eunice Hunton Carter - The lawyer who took down Mob boss Lucky Luciano. #americanhistory #hiddenhistory

#WWI General John J. Pershing transforms America’s military into a global power. @TheWWImuseum #americanhistory #hiddenhistory

#BenjaminRush: Forgotten Founder & America’s Most Famous Physician #AmericanRevolution250 #forgottenhistory

#satchelpaige - greatest pitcher ever? #forgottenhistory @NLBMuseumKC

#michaelcollins - The story of the forgotten astronaut you need to know! #NASA #forgottenhistory @NASAhistory

An amazing story of character, courage and conscience. #americanhistory @MCSmithLibrary @mainehistory

New 5-part, 60 second video series. Check it out! youtube.com/playlist?list=PL… @JMMontpelier @PresMonroe @JMonroeMuseum @MonroeHighland @AmRevMuseum

HBD, #JamesMonroe! You know the immortals. How about the founder who was: a Revolution & 1812 war hero, negotiated the LA Purchase, served as Congressman, Sen, Gov, Ambassador, Sec State & War and was the last President elected unopposed. Listen here: bit.ly/420U3bz

#OTD in 1948 - The #BerlinAirlift begins. The U.S. & its allies flew non-stop, life-threatening, aerial missions to 2M Germans being starved by Stalin. But the mission was about more than food and supplies - it was about hope and the power of freedom over tyranny. @WWIImuseum

#OTD HBD, #JamesMonroe! From Valley Forge to POTUS, “the last” founding father helped shape America through his selfless and pragmatic leadership for more than 50 years as a war hero, Congressman, Governor, Secretary of State and President. @jmhpresident @preslibrary

#OTD 250 years ago, ordinary Massachusetts farmers stood their ground against the most fearsome military in the world - sparking the American #RevolutionaryWar and the birth of a new nation. @revolution250, @lexhistsoc, @mahistorical,

#OTD 250 years ago, Paul Revere rode into history. Just finished this terrific new book by @KostyaKennedy to commemorate the event. As with all history, there’s more to the story (and the person) than you may know. Great read! @PaulRevereHouse @Rev250Boston

🎂 HBD, #JamesMadison! OTD in 1751. Father of the U.S. Constitution, Architect of the Bill of Rights and 4th President of the United States. “The advancement and diffusion of knowledge is the only guardian of true liberty.” @jmmontpelier @jmu @constitutionctr @whitehousehstry