Jamie Malanowski

Civil war

TALK TALK

Twice last week I ventured into the wilds of Orange County to speak about the marvelous Commander Will Cushing. On a sweltering Thursday evening I visited the quaint and scenic Museum Village in Monroe, where about a dozen hearty souls sat at picnic benches in an un-air conditioned structure to hear me go on. On …

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THAT WAS THE VERY LIBERAL WEEK THAT WAS

Sometimes it seems as though weeks go by without nary an event worth introducing into conversation. And then sometimes news–and not merely news, but huge historical events–come rolling in like thunder. One such period occurred during the last week in June. On Monday the 22nd, responding to the murder days before of nine people who …

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LINCOLN DEPOT

I was very pleased to be invited by Paul Martin (below) and The Lincoln Depot Museum to help open  the 2015 season with event held in partnership with the Lincoln Society in Peekskill to mark the 150th anniversary of the day President Lincoln’s funeral train paused in Peekskill enroute to internment at Springfield, Illinois.We had an …

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