News From Poughkeepsie – Sunday Editon #3

This week's theme, "The New Adventures of…" was alot of fun for me, being a history nerd. Anytime you can make our only peglegged founding father talk like teenybopper is good time, as far as I'm concerned.

Jason (Anthraxus) provided the sole prompt in this week's comments, so he gets the post by default. Luckily, it's delightfully sideways look into John Slidell's work in annexing parts of Mexico:

Slidell smoothed the new map out on the expansive desk. Numerous small towns and missionaries...