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Calvin Coolidge in the Black Hills

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On August 2, 1927, President Calvin Coolidge stunned the nation by saying he would now not are seeking for reelection. The declaration came from the Black Hills of South Dakota, where Coolidge Used to be vacationing to flee the oppressive Washington summer and to win over politically rebellious farmers. He passed his time at rodeos, fishing, meeting Native American dignitaries and kick-beginning the stagnant carving of Mount Rushmore. But scandal Used to be never a ways away as Coolidge dismissed a Secret Service man in a have compatibility of anger. Used to be it this internal conflict that led Coolidge to make his famous announcement or the magic of the Black Hills? Veteran South Dakota journalist Seth Tupper chronicles Coolidge’s Black Hills adventure and explores the lasting legacy of the presidential summer at the region.

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