Not exactly the most revered or most remembered president, poor Rutherford B. Hayes was zinged by our current president. We'd like to shine a little light on poor Rutherford, even if he didn't think the telephone...
Guest Posts, Notable People & Places / 08.06.2012
Frederick Douglass and Rutherford B. Hayes Speak at Howard University
This is a guest post by John (from The Lion of Anacostia), cross-posted here. Forget what you’ve heard, or rather haven’t heard or yet read. Frederick Douglass was a Howard Universityman through and through. Douglass was not just a lion, he was a Bison.
Historical Events, This Day in History / 16.05.2012
Election Day 1876: Shakespeare at the National, Real Estate Listings and Rutherford B. Hayes vs. Samuel J. Tilden
If you're a history buff -- and a presidential history buff -- you're well aware of the 1876 U.S....