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Babe Ruth
Eyewitnesses confirm legend of Babe Ruth pointing to centerfield

  By vchoi • February 6, 2014 Uncategorized

Share on Facebook Tweet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IT3_ff5nqkI According to legend, during the 1932 World Series, Babe Ruth pointed to the spot in the stands at Wrigley Field where he would hit the next pitch for a home run. Many people think this never happened, however, his teammates who were there, Joe Sewell … Continue reading

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Babe Ruth
Granddaughter on Babe Ruth’s proudest record

  By vchoi • February 6, 2014 Uncategorized

Share on Facebook Tweet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jl579bC3lRE Babe Ruth's granddaughter, Linda Ruth Tosetti, tells a crowd about Mr. Ruth's favorite record and discusses his career in baseball with the Boston Red Sox and NY Yankees. Submitted by: vchoi Share on Facebook Tweet Be the first to comment!Add My Story More Babe Ruth … Continue reading

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Babe Ruth
That time Babe Ruth promised a home run to a dying kid

  By vchoi • February 6, 2014 Uncategorized

Share on Facebook Tweet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EehOIySnPNc When Babe Ruth heard that a boy from New Jersey, Johnny Sylvester, was very ill after falling off a horse, he promised Johnny a home run. Mr. Ruth ended up running three home games that day. His daughter, Julia Ruth Stevens, and author of the … Continue reading

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Elizabeth Cady Stanton archived letter to The Women of the Republic

  By skdejak • February 5, 2014 Uncategorized

Share on Facebook Tweet Monday January 25, 1864 By Elizabeth Cady Stanton Office of the Women's Loyal National League, Room No. 20, Cooper Institute. New York, January 25, 1864. The Women's Loyal National League, TO THE WOMEN OF THE REPUBLIC: We ask you to sign and circulate this petition for … Continue reading

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World War II
Author Robert Edsel talks about the WWII monuments men

  By skdejak • February 5, 2014 Uncategorized

Robert Edsel, author of the book, "The Monuments Men," speaks with the president of the National World War II Museum about the obstacles that veterans during the second world war went through to protect important cultural artifacts from destruction by the Nazis. Continue reading

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Winter Olympic Games
1994 gold medalist Dan Jansen answers what it means to be truly rich

  By vchoi • February 4, 2014 Uncategorized

Share on Facebook Tweet http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LY1NVZpBDhM American speed skater Dan Jansen discusses his thoughts before his last race at the 1994 Olympic games and how he thought about his family in order to clear his head from the pressures of competition. He ended up winning the gold medal that year for … Continue reading