After a convulsive period that coincided with the validity of the Volstead Act (better known as Dry Law) in which the American mafia made gold, but in which the streets of Chicago and New York were littered with corpses in the struggle for control of organized crime, the main mafia families of the c
It is difficult to understand, now that an African-American resides in the White House and holds the most powerful position in the world, that until relatively few years ago in the United States there was a policy of racial segregation based on regulations such as those known as the Jim Crow Laws, w
There are huge stone statues of four American presidents in Mount Rushmore Memorial National Park. These are based on the motifs of four of the most successful presidents of the United States, from left to right:George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. This t
One of JFKs most trusted doctors came from a town near Bydgoszcz. Doctor Max Jacobson, until the end of the 1960s, looked after the members of the American social cream, treating them with amphetamines, methamphetamines and ... the human placenta. The exact date of birth of Max (actually Moshe) Ja