There’s a vacant lot, empty, bare, desolate, on Biscayne Boulevard in North Miami where the Second National Bank used to proudly stand. The bank was sold to one of the young officers who had been a director and he literally ran it into the ground with bad loans and poor management. After that the bank…
Author: lewiswp
Further thoughts on the Great Debate
The great debate of 1858 was between Lincoln and Douglas and was part of an election campaign in Illinois. It was a civil exchange of ideas, beliefs and theories. It wasn’t resolved by a duel, violence, insults or threats. There was no argument with the moderator. The question in issue was of no surprise. There…