President William McKinley & Tariffs
I did not set out to be a McKinley historian, however, as the City of Buffalo Municipal Historian, President William McKinley was unavoidable. His life and my city are inextricably linked as he was assassinated in Buffalo in 1901. That said, for most of my career, McKinley was not a president who often popped up…
The Making and Meaning of the Collectanea satis copiosa
While nearly all of my recent research has focused on WNY history, in honor of His Majesty King Charles III’s upcoming coronation, I thought I’d share my contribution to British history.
Annie Edson Taylor- Queen of the Mist Part II
A quick rap on the top let Annie know she had been cut loose. Her fate was fully in the hands of the mighty Niagara.
Annie Edson Taylor- Queen of the Mist Part I
Going! Going! Go-not gone, but going. Mrs. Annie Edson Taylor has been going, is going, and could, should, must, or will be going over the Horseshoe Falls in a barrel- maybe?
Tragic September Part III: Assassin
For two days Czolgosz waited, the gun constantly at his fingertips, just waiting for an opportunity.
Tragic September Part II: Inauguration
As the President of the United States lay dying in Buffalo, the Vice President was quite literally, throwing himself down the side of a mountain.
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