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Portrait of George Washington in military uniform.

1st President of the United States

George Washington:

http://www.american-presidents.com/george-washington

 

 

smoking in Germany, February 6, 1965

smoking in Germany, February 6, 1965
 
 
Jazz legend Duke Ellington:
 
http://www.downbeat.com/artists/window.asp?action=new&aid=173&aname=Duke Ellington
 
 
The Smithsonian Institution Building or "Castle" on the National Mall serves as the Institution's headquarters.
The Smithsonian Institution Building or "Castle" on the National Mall serves as the Institution's headquarters.
 

Created the world's largest museum, the Smithsonian Institution

James Smithson:

http://siarchives.si.edu/history/main_founding.html

 

Sound Bite:

Beth (Kiss)

LISTENBeth

Tropic of Cancer

Tropic of Capricorn

Henry Miller:

http://www.notablebiographies.com/Ma-Mo/Miller-Henry.html

 

  

Legendary journalist

Edward R. Murrow:

http://murrow.wsu.edu/

Check out the Crazy Horse Memorial ... 

The Crazy Horse Memorial webcam:

http://www.crazyhorse.org/webcam.shtml

Discovered Orgone energy

Wilhelm Reich:

http://www.wilhelmreichmuseum.org/biography.html

 

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra

Don Quixote

Miguel de Cervantes:

http://www.donquijote.org/vmuseum/biography-cervantes/

Mickey Mantle Timex Torture Test

1960's Timex watch torture test commercials:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrCFQB0eJmA&feature=related

Planes, Trains and Automobiles Poster

Wow.wav

The Yellow Kid
The Yellow Kid

Origins of Yellow Journalism:

http://www.pbs.org/crucible/frames/_journalism.html

Creator of the 5-and-10 cent discount store

Frank Woolworth:

http://www.biography.com/biography/bio_episode_guide.jsp?episode=154152

 

Music Video:

Rolling Stones , r01-68-066a

Ruby Tuesday (Rolling Stones)

 
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9y_pMbEDlbM


Invented FM broadcasting

Edwin Armstrong:

http://world.std.com/~jlr/doom/armstrng.htm

In 1948

God Bless America, White Christmas, There's No Business Like Show Business

Irving Berlin:

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/gperf/shows/songbook/multimedia/bio_berlin.html

Vanity Fair

William Thackery:

http://www.online-literature.com/thackeray/

Johann Sebastian Bach in the year 1746
Bach in the year 1746

Johann Sebstian Bach:

http://www.kennedy-center.org/calendar/?fuseaction=showIndividual&entity_id=3906&source_type=C

Richard Warren Sears

Founder of Sears, Roebuck & Company

Richard Sears:

http://www.answers.com/topic/richard-sears

 
 
 
Yes, Virginia, There is a Santa Claus:

http://beebo.org/smackerels/yes-virginia.html

 


Bill "Bojangles" Robinson:

http://www.kathleenacademy.com/funzone/bojangls.html

Sound Bite:

Total Eclipse of the Heart (Bonnie Tyler)
 
Listen

The Dick Van Dyke Show cast 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HI9pXy7lSus

http://www.tweetytown.com/sounds/Files/TwSnd5.wav