“Nixon in New York” will be released on paperback in the fall. As such, here’s a post about my Richard Nixon coin.
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My latest feature. In a lot of ways, this is the story I was born to write.
Napoleon Bonaparte sure is on a lot of coins and tokens. That’s what happens when you conquer or subjugate most of Europe.
So honored to see Digital Dangers, a year-long special series on cybersecurity and the law that I was in charge of, win the national …
Truly popular designs never really go away – politicians and Treasury officials will always figure out ways to recycle them.
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“Am I Not a Woman & A Sister”: A Hard Times Token That Foreshadowed Even Harder Times Ahead. (UPDATED)
A look at one of the most famous, and consequential, Hard Times Tokens.
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Arkansas Centennial Half Dollar (Joe Robinson Version): A Forgettable Coin for a Forgotten Senate Giant
When we think powerful Senate Majority Leaders, it’s usually Lyndon Johnson, Robert Taft, Mitch McConnell or Harry Reid. Why not Joe Robinson?
Like many collectors who came of age in the 80s and 90s, my introduction into coin collecting came with bicentennial coins.
George H.W. Bush passed away on Friday at the age of 94. Read about his indirect but important role in Richard Nixon’s comeback.
Pretty cool for this Tulane Law alum to see his book in the stacks at Howard-Tilton Memorial Library at Tulane University.
From Wikipedia.com. Might be the only time I’ll get mentioned in the same breath as John Farrell and Evan Thomas. So thanks!
The things we do for a free vacation.
My first trip to a coin convention. I had a ton of fun, although my wallet is definitely lighter now.
How the Susan B. Anthony Dollar became the New Coke of coins.
CBS Sunday Morning ran a story this weekend about Richard Nixon’s 1968 comeback. I thought it was a good piece that summarized what was …