PinnedMatthew AlgeoinTruly*AdventurousGaytopiaFed up with the horrific discrimination and violence against his community, Don Jackson had a plan: turn a remote spot in Northern…Jan 27, 20211Jan 27, 20211
Matthew AlgeoWhen the Poor Were Bought and SoldA Brief History of Pauper AuctionsJul 1, 2023Jul 1, 2023
Matthew AlgeoWhere Have You Gone, Tullio and Marisa Vivaldi?In 1958, Harry Truman, his wife Bess, and their friends Sam and Dorothy Rosenman went on a Mediterranean cruise. In Genoa, Italy, the…Aug 26, 2022Aug 26, 2022
Matthew AlgeoWhere in the World Was Harry Truman?Can you help me identify the location of these two Truman photos?Feb 10, 2022Feb 10, 2022
Matthew AlgeoHarry Truman, Modern ArtistI’m currently researching an article for White House History Quarterly about the day Harry Truman went sightseeing with Pablo Picasso on…Mar 28, 2021Mar 28, 2021
Matthew AlgeoAll My Yesterdays by Steve Howe: A ReviewMy best friend John P. was visiting his family back in Montana a few years ago when he happened upon his grandfather’s diary. The…Apr 23, 20203Apr 23, 20203
Matthew Algeo“Changes Have to Be Made”How a Jewish Kid from Long Island and a Priest Named Joe DiMaggio Forced Robert F. Kennedy to Confront the Abortion IssueMar 19, 2020Mar 19, 2020
Matthew AlgeoLassoing a Lion: A Strange SafariCharles Jesse “Buffalo” Jones despised hunting, and he was unusually outspoken about it, especially for an old cowboy. “Man was made to…Jul 23, 2019Jul 23, 2019
Matthew AlgeoAnother True Summer: A YessayYes pulled into Baltimore Saturday night for the eighth date on their U.S. summer tour, accompanied this year by Carl Palmer’s band…Jun 24, 20192Jun 24, 20192