Making History

It All Started With a Book and a Curious Little Girl

Carol Hoenig | Posted 05.25.2011

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Carol Hoenig

There is one young girl who is not only curious about the men and women who made it into history books, but is already, at the age of eight years old, inspiring others with her passion.

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The Inauguration: Greetings from the Mob

Alexander Trowbridge | Posted 05.25.2011

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Alexander Trowbridge

In this historic inauguration, seating is so much on the mind. Some people arrived at the gates just as the last of the guests at the pre-inaugural balls stumbled back in the opposite direction.

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HuffPost Readers! You Write this Blog on the Inauguration! Read How

Joyce McFadden | Posted 05.25.2011

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Joyce McFadden

Instead of posting a comment to my writing as you usually would, simply write your own thoughts on the inauguration and I'll publish the ten most interesting submissions in my next blog.

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Barack Obama: Change

Don King | Posted 05.25.2011

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Don King

The world is watching American history in the making, live and in living color. We've taken an important step in the right direction by electing Barack Obama as President.

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