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Presidential elections and transfers of power

Presidential elections and transfers of power

With hardly an inch of space to spare, this giant wave of humanity spread over Broadway, in the heart of New York City's Theatrical District on election on Nov. 8, 1932 in New York. It was a happy crowd, shouting, cheering, and tooting their horns as the night grew on and more election retur…

November 03, 2012 11:33 pm Comments
Presidential elections and transfers of power

Presidential elections and transfers of power

Waving and cheering, this throng of election fans stood for hours in Times Square, Nov. 3, 1936 watching last minute returns from the election battlefront in New York. Observers estimated that more than a half million people participated in the night's celebration. President Franklin Rooseve…

November 03, 2012 11:34 pm Comments
Democratic National Conventions: A look back

Democratic National Conventions: A look back

Interior view of Democratic National Convention in 1924 at Madison Square Garden in New York. The convention ran from June 24 to July 9, 1924, with a record 103 ballots tonominate a presidential candidate. John W. Davis won the party's nomination beating the front runner Al Smith. (AP Photo)

September 01, 2012 4:23 pm Comments
Democratic National Conventions: A look back

Democratic National Conventions: A look back

Pleas for religious toleration in America twice started demonstrations in the Democratic National Convention at its second morning session in 1928. State banners were carried in Parades about the hall, and in two or three instances standards were broken by contending members of delegations. …

September 01, 2012 4:23 pm Comments
Neil Armstrong: First man on the moon

Neil Armstrong: First man on the moon

Apollo 11 Astronaut Neil Armstrong, his wife, Jan and sons, Ricky and Mark, are engulfed by ticker tape as they rode down Houston's Main Street in the parade honoring the astronauts, Aug. 16, 1969, Houston, Tex. (AP Photo)

August 25, 2012 2:09 pm Comments
Neil Armstrong: First man on the moon

Neil Armstrong: First man on the moon

Astronaut Neil Armstrong, who made history by being the first man to walk on the moon, tries his hand at singing as he joins the All-Ohio Youth Choir in a song during his homecoming festivities, Sept. 6, 1969 in Wapakoneta, Ohio. His father, Stephen, joins in the song at right. (AP Photo)

August 25, 2012 2:10 pm Comments

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