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Oh my! How could I make that mistake! My high school home room was used as his summer White House office in the Black Hills — where he made that decision.

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Great, you got it exactly right, RSM

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Again, spot on: The genius of Henry Ford was not in mass producing the auto mobile, but rather in producing a product all of his employees could afford. The core of our economic system is consumerism.

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Excellent piece. One nit...after 10 years in office, Coolidge chose not to run in 1928. FDR did not defeat him.

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