delanceyplace archive

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Daily Excerpt Subject

mckinley, a genius at manipulation -- 8/31/16

hopper a quintessentially american painter -- 8/30/16

the degradation of shooting heroin-- 8/29/16

tiffany decorates the white house -- 8/26/16

be simple and slow in speech -- 8/25/16

michelangelo's painting of the entombment -- 8/24/16

the government did not want houses in urban areas -- 8/23/16

the terrifying doctrine of john calvin -- 8/22/16

immigrant fathers in america -- 8/19/16

scarce, precious water -- 8/18/16

gandhi's relationship with his family -- 8/17/16

the unification of italy -- 8/16/16

why nixon went to china -- 8/15/16

taxing the wealthy -- 8/12/16

statistics vs. judgment -- 8/11/16

boss tweed ran new york -- 8/10/16

how bad was the depression? -- 8/9/16

italy has five to twelve times as many laws as france or germany -- 8/08/16

the ruler of islam saves protestantism -- 8/5/16

"close to you" and "we've only just begun" -- 8/4/16

the british, the hindus, the sikhs, and the muslims -- 8/3/16

babies were burned -- 8/2/16

buddha's final nirvana -- 8/1/16