From Log Cabins and Empty Lots, Presidential Origins Manifest America’s Destiny
The roots of the commanders-in-chief testify to the rise of the republic from sea to shining sea.
By DEAN KARAYANIS
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DEAN KARAYANIS
New York, New York
Dean Karayanis is a Columnist of The New York Sun.
Mr. Karayanis worked for Rush Limbaugh for more than 25 years with stints in TV news, on campaigns, and ghost/speechwriting for a variety of newsmakers. He is the creator and host of the History Author Show on iHeart Radio, producer of its documentary-style video specials, and a contributor of political and social commentary for various news organizations.
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