Joshua R Greenberg
@joshrgreenberg.bsky.social
Historian. Author: Bank Notes and Shinplasters: The Rage for Paper Money in the Early Republic. Editor: commonplace.online. joshuargreenberg.com
November 10, 2025 at 8:47 AM
He will always be one-time Oneida resident to me.
November 9, 2025 at 4:07 AM
He will always be one-time Oneida resident to me.
Size of American military in 1913 - 155,000. Size of American military in 2025 - 2.86 million.
November 8, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Size of American military in 1913 - 155,000. Size of American military in 2025 - 2.86 million.
Size of American military in 1913 - 155,000. Size of American military in 2025 - 2.86 million
November 8, 2025 at 4:52 AM
Size of American military in 1913 - 155,000. Size of American military in 2025 - 2.86 million
I thought you would prefer the many panics of face.
November 8, 2025 at 4:31 AM
I thought you would prefer the many panics of face.
It appeared in the New Orleans Picayune on Oct 31, 1857 during the height of the Panic. Several great political cartoons appeared around then including this one in Harper’s Weekly a week later (Nov 7, 1857) showing female shoppers transforming into birds attacking a fallen goods store.
November 8, 2025 at 12:06 AM
It appeared in the New Orleans Picayune on Oct 31, 1857 during the height of the Panic. Several great political cartoons appeared around then including this one in Harper’s Weekly a week later (Nov 7, 1857) showing female shoppers transforming into birds attacking a fallen goods store.
Joe and Eileen Bailey were really freaked out by Tuesday's election.
November 7, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Joe and Eileen Bailey were really freaked out by Tuesday's election.
The image shows up on a couple of notes, so I am not sure if it originated with the Delaware bill, but that timing would be about right (whale).
November 7, 2025 at 4:03 AM
The image shows up on a couple of notes, so I am not sure if it originated with the Delaware bill, but that timing would be about right (whale).
Congrats, Seth!
November 6, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Congrats, Seth!
Needs more Comic Sans.
November 6, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Needs more Comic Sans.
What a cromulent observation!
November 5, 2025 at 1:19 AM
What a cromulent observation!
Saw it on the Heritage Auction site. It sold recently.
November 4, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Saw it on the Heritage Auction site. It sold recently.