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Matthew Dessem

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The Best (and Worst) Presidential Pets in American History, Ranked

A cat named Miss Pussy! A racist parrot! Benjamin Harrison’s possums, which he later ate!

by Matthew Dessem via Slate
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on January 31, 2021
Reading the Black Hills Pioneer, Deadwood’s Newspaper

Here’s how the Black Hills Pioneer reported on major events in the HBO series.

by Matthew Dessem via Slate
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on June 2, 2019
“Work of Barbarity”: An Eyewitness Account of the Trail of Tears

A missionary's account of the atrocities perpetrated against Cherokees shows that the Trail of Tears is no laughing matter.

by Evan Jones, Matthew Dessem via Slate
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on February 10, 2019

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