Dead Presidents Reading list By Brady Carlson July 6, 2012 Share This Post FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Reading list, a photo by bcarlson33 on Flickr. I have a lot of reading ahead of me for this project. Related Related: Florence Price Finally Takes Her Place On The List Of Great Composers Rihanna, Rainbow Toasties and Raccoons: A list of everything people have lost their minds over on Buzzfeed There is no theory of evolution. Just a list of animals Richard Nixon has allowed to live. Reading break George Washington’s Yelp Reviews and Gene Simmons’ Waffle Maker: What I’ve Been Reading This Week TagsbooksFranklin Pierce The latest A Painting Chimpanzee Posed As A Modern Artist Named Pierre Brassau The talk of the art world was an exciting avant garde painter named Pierre Brassau, except that Pierre Brassau was a big old hoax. Drummer Hal Blaine Literally Left His Stamp On Popular Music One drummer played on over 350 of the biggest hit records of the 1960s and 70s. Shock Rocker Alice Cooper Was Good Friends With Comedy Legend Groucho Marx They were two celebs from two different generations, but actually had a lot in common. Fred The Cat Went Undercover To Catch A Fake Veterinarian In Brooklyn He made headlines all over the world for the first ever cat-based sting operation. Rosa Slade Gragg Outsmarted Detroit’s Racial Housing Rules, With A Workaround On A Corner Lot A Black leader in Detroit found a way around housing rules that tried to keep her from using her own property. At Least One Beatle Hoped That The Band Would Get Arrested For Its Rooftop Concert The Beatles needed a big ending to their documentary, and some of them thought a big arrest might be it. - Advertisement - Brady CarlsonBrady Carlson is a writer and radio host from Madison, Wisconsin. more