Author: Aidan Campbell

• The birth of the U.S. dollar, in 1792, has a rich history

  Dara Elasfar, The Washington Post Before 1792, most Americans had money troubles. Goods and services could be exchanged for pieces of gold or silver if people had them. Some would…

• A primer on those little ole wooden shacks out back

  KEN BECK Mar 14, 2019 Many of you young whippersnappers may never have had the challenge of stepping into an outhouse to take care of business. But for most of…

• Forget Trump’s Border Wall. Let’s Build F.D.R.’s International Park.

  A joint U.S.-Mexico park along the Rio Grande would send a message of cooperation when the loudest words are of division. By Dan W. Reicher Mr. Reicher was a member of…

• These Photos of a Segregated U.S. Navy Unit Were Lost for Decades. They Still Have a Story to Tell

  By John Edwin Mason | Photographs by Wayne Miller—Magnum Photos February 22, 2019   Sailors assigned to work as laborers at the U.S. Naval Supply Depot on Guam. Wayne Miller—Magnum Photos There…

• The Real Value Of Course Correction (Use It Early And Often)

  By: David K. Williams Agility is the hallmark of every scrappy and successful leader.  Identifying the weaknesses and opportunities of products, services and team members with accuracy and introspection enhances your…

• What Would Eleanor Roosevelt Do? A New Book Has the Answer

  “If You Ask Me: Essential Advice from Eleanor Roosevelt” by Eleanor Roosevelt, edited by Mary Jo Binker c.1946, 1974, 2018, Atria Books $25.00 / $34.00 Canada 245 pages What should…