You share your special day with.... 1839 – William H. Seward Jr., American general and banker (died 1920) 1857 – Henry Clay Folger, American businessman and philanthropist, founded the Folger ...

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Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, Margery and Edgar Masinter, Kevin and Lisa McGovern, and Bernie Stadiem ...

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Russia earned its fourth straight trip to the OHSAA baseball state final four with an 11-0 Division VII regional final win over Cedarville in five innings on Thursday.

Which is why Seward realized the USA should buy Alaska from Russia in 1867. You grasp why Lincoln grew to cherish Seward's sturdy optimism and clear-eyed political pragmatism.

Charles Dana observed that Seward possessed a quality rare among lawyers, politicians or statesmen: "imagination." Which is why Seward realized the USA should buy Alaska from Russia in 1867.