“Upward sweep of the Fundamentalist wave from the steppes of Texas toward the line of the Potomac, as revealed by a dispatch from Raleigh, home of the Hon. Josephus Daniels: ” ‘The North Carolina State Board of Education, headed by Governor Cameron Morrison, today voted to ban from the list of biologies to be adopted […]
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‘God’s highest creation’ made safe in textbooks
Posted in Just A Bite, tagged american mercury, gov cameron morrison, nc evolution on January 1, 2013 | 1 Comment »
Why Marshal Foch dined in Monroe: Railway’s pettiness
Posted in History, On This Day, tagged charlotte nc, gov cameron morrison, josephus daniels, marshal foch, monroe nc, seaboard airline on December 9, 2011 | 1 Comment »
On this day in 1921: A banquet at Monroe’s Hotel Joffre welcomes Marshal Ferdinand Foch, commander of Allied forces during World War I, in the only N.C. stop on his nationwide victory tour. Foch was scheduled to dine in Charlotte, but the Southern Railway refused to pull his private railroad car from the Monroe yards […]
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