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- Mar 14, 1872The Scandalous Governor Who Never WasA political fixer with a reputation for bribery and forgery was appointed Governor of Washington Territory, triggering a national outcry that exposed the deep corruption of the era's patronage system.Olympia, WA
- Dec 1, 1879The 'Veneer and Sham' of 19th Century SchoolingA historic critique of a curriculum overstuffed with 'smatterings' and fancy subjects, arguing that public schools were failing to provide the basic, useful education required for life.Seattle, WA
- Aug 1, 1885The Daily Paper War: How Seattle’s Press Attacked Its PeersIn an era of mudslinging, the Post-Intelligencer battles a rival for misrepresenting its stance on international news and moral standards.Seattle, WA
- Apr 11, 1892Tacoma Tries to Sell Itself to a Visiting New YorkerA New York Tribune interview with Charles S. Smith set off a Tacoma-Seattle inferiority complex: real railroads versus prospective ones, wheat and coal versus new blocks and fine homes.Tacoma, WA