Central American upheaval and Diaz dispute analyzed
The Washington Post piece surveys Guatemalan crisis under Estrada Cabrera, Zelaya, and Diaz. It details conspiracies and assassinations, foreign interests, and has the editor predicting U S Mexican roles, revolts in El Salvador and Nicaragua, and the balance of power affecting Central America’s future.
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Fee Natal
Dix
VME Fo
Drvids Dome
Repyvies
Erie
United States
Mexia
Estrada
Toney From & Roe
Roy
Nicaragma
Cee
Tito Cuntisios
Bard
Kendall
Central America
Tee Cabrera
Aftaches
Philip IM Brown
Honduras
Amapaly Scor
Bonle
Mr Brown
Amapula
Salvador
Nicaragua
First American Balloon Flight Described by Blanchard
An antiquated Philadelphia pamphlet recounts Jean Baptiste Blanchard’s 1792 ascent, detailing Washington’s welcome, weather conditions, and the perilous journey from Philadelphia to Deptford. The piece notes the aeronaut’s observations, equipment failures, and the triumphant return, highlighting the era’s early American ballooning efforts and notable figures involved.
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Philadelphia
America
Library of Congress
Philadelphi
David Titlemoune
Wilrex
Wucox
Carpenter
Washington
Blanchard
Seronauts
Pampulot Tela
United States
Blanehara
Filladelphia
Uberty
George Washington
Tomes Mittin
Emor
Pennsylvania
Publc
Montgolfier
New Jersey
Mile
Deptford
Gloucester County
Saint Gaudens Portrait Fables of a Fearful Model
A Washington artist Saint Gaudens faced ridicule and fear as he sought black models for Civil War sculptural work. He faced a terrified stander in a public street and later used a legion of tactics to calm suspicions. The piece discusses his challenges finding suitable black subjects from both volunteers and government workers and the contrast with regular army soldiers.
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Burde
Diaz
Thationg
Zelaye
Murely
Iebtera
Celoa Diaz
Guatemala City
Guatemala
Republic
Par
Aicaragua
Honduras
Zala
Nifars
Callejon de Luma
Stresta
Ula
Ran Inalda
Ming Bellows
Katrada Cerrera
Clemencs
Watrada Cabrera
Fident
Mexico
Fuathe
Werrada Cabrera
Barillas
Herrada Cabreras
Gamboa
Merley City
Tennant
France
United States
Guna
Atten
Ternant
Blanchard
Philadelphia
Europe
Saint Gawiens
Htm
Guipt Gaudens
Bowe
Saint Gaudens
Lafayette
Bia Vojon
Saint Gandens
Baint Gaeudeng
Saint- Gaudens
Tartarax
Washington
Shaw Place
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Zelaya
Nicaraga
Ev Teppei
di Mexco
Dacker
Iva
Uiiling
Alimple
Repubtign
Amd
Posallte
Cogat Ioro Company
Robaer
Greemala
Amer Bod
Pabrera
Guate
Adlyerica
York
Chiapas
Contemala
Republic of Mexico
Tiyachuly
Tehuantepec
Thanaara Catenin
Guatemal
Estrada Cabrera
Dies
Altarg 7
Presi Mgueroa
Ery
Amapala
Meshe
Tapachula
Col Perez
Gua
Eera
Zelayann
Acajutla
Sonsonate
de Alfaro
Atta
Nemien
Steemetip Company
Norrally
Quezattenange
Lerislattva Vody
C3arssinaon
Keinn Barroy
Aggastinate Estrada Cabrera
Roail Dr Blanco
Behsverris Brothers
le Gation
Rodll
Blanco
Apacu
Mintrens
Hi Howse
Ravolver Ghats
Guleldes
Gen Ging
Elty
Tala
Gustera
Lru
Santo Domingo
BR Blancos
SOLME
Dporita One
Earth
Benjamin Howes
Blavoherd
Honea
Aquare
Aeronaut
Whertz
Fon
Mesgleura Nassy
Legoux
Delaware
Siratt
Wistar
Rush
Glanworth
Mariot
Royle Deluc
Father Cote
Alves
Missou
Karas City Journal
Missouri
Lodge of
Od Fellows
Hermann
Gasconade County
Jefferson City
Union
J. P. Blanchard
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