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Go West, young man, go West and grow up with the country. — attributed to Horace Greeley , New-York Daily Tribune , July 13, 1865 [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations [ 3 ] gives the full quotation as, "Go West, young man, and grow up with the country", from Hints toward Reforms [ 4 ] (1850) by Horace Greeley, but the phrase does ...
Go West, Young Man is a 1936 American comedy film directed by Henry Hathaway and starring Mae West, Warren William and Randolph Scott. [2] Released by Paramount Pictures and based on the 1934 play Personal Appearance by Lawrence Riley, the film is about a movie star who is stranded in the country and trifles with a young man's affections.
Burr adopted two sons, Aaron Columbus Burr and Charles Burdett, during the 1810s and 1820s after the death of his daughter Theodosia. Aaron (born Aaron Burr Columbe) was born in Paris in 1808 and arrived in America around 1815, and Charles was born in 1814. [89] [109] [110] Both of the boys were reputed to be Burr's biological sons. A Burr ...
"Go west, young man," urged newspaperman Horace Greeley in an 1851 newspaper editorial, and, well, if you're a history buff, you know the rest. Families, individuals and even shopkeepers packed ...
Go West Young Man (Michael W. Smith album), 1990; Go West Young Man, Let the Evil Go East, 2008 Greeley Estates album "Go West Young Man" (Groucho Marx song), 1940 film song, later a 1950 single by Bing Crosby and the Andrews Sisters "Go West Young Man", North America and Japan single release title of "Deep in the Motherlode", a song by Genesis ...
The Burr conspiracy of 1805-1807, was a treasonous plot alleged to have been planned by American politician and former military officer Aaron Burr (1756-1836), in the years during and after his single term as third Vice President of the United States (1801-1805), during the presidential administration and first term of the third President ...
Aaron Burr, infamous for shooting Alexander Hamilton in a duel, went on to be charged with treason for a conspiracy in the Ohio River Valley. Aaron Burr was on a mission to commit treason. And ...
Go West, young man. Surely, you’ve heard the phrase before. It’s been in American existence since the mid-1800s, credited to author and newspaper editor Horace Greeley, who, in an 1865 edition ...