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The Bloody Origin Of Labor Day

It wasn’t always about hot dogs and bounce houses.

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[markcoatney]

Today in Civic Duties: Tell President Obama what you want from his second term, via NPR’s great new Tumblr. 

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Colorful chart.

[usnatarchives]

Inauguration Fact: Theodore Roosevelt wore a very unusual piece of jewelry to his inauguration. On his finger was a ring containing a lock of Lincoln’s hair, cut from the  President’s head after he was shot. Image: Theodore Roosevelt, Record Group 111, ARC 530950.

[guardian]

Meet Vladimir Franz, an opera composer and painter - tattooed from head to toe, his face a warrior-like mix of blue, green and red. He’s also running in a surprising third place ahead of this week’s Czech presidential elections. (via Vladimir Franz: tattooed composer polling strongly in the Czech elections | World news | guardian.co.uk)