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The Great Society Has Failed
BY ALLEN WEST
The old folks down south had a saying when I was growing up that went something like this: “That fella is just...
Alexander Hamilton’s Faith in Christ & the Constitution, Views on French Revolution, Duel & Death
American Minute with Bill Federer
He intentionally fired into the air, but his political rival, the sitting Vice-President Aaron Burr, took deadly aim and fatally...
This virus is messing with business!
THOMAS JEFFERSON LEADERSHIP
In consequence of your friendly letter of May 23. I wrote you on the 8th. of June that I should immediately order...
Robert E. Lee: Post-Civil War Symbol of National Reconciliation
Why his memory has been held in honor, not just as a Confederate General, but as an American
AMERICAN MINUTE WITH BILL FEDERER
Wilmer McLean's farm...
How does the epidemic effect a dirt plow?
THOMAS JEFFERSON LEADERSHIP
… you take a great interest in whatever relates to this first & most precious of all the arts , I have...
Independence launched for slaves, too, on July 4, 1776?
THOMAS JEFFERSON LEADERSHIP
he has waged cruel war against human nature itself, violating it’s most sacred rights of life & liberty in the persons...
Independence Day – “GREATEST REVOLUTION that has ever taken place IN THE WORLD’S HISTORY”
American Minute with Bill Federer
38-year-old King George III ruled the largest empire that planet earth had ever seen.
The Declaration of Independence, signed JULY 4,...
Everyone Who Can Flee the Disease is Doing So – Thomas Jefferson Leadership
THOMAS JEFFERSON LEADERSHIP
A malignant fever … in the filth of Water street which gives great alarm. About 70. people had died of it two...
Early Inaugural Addresses Stand By God & Christianity, Warn Against Socialism
American Minute with Bill Federer
Presidential Elections were held in November, as that was AFTER harvests were taken in and BEFORE winter storms.
Beginning with Washington's...
The Providence Plantations
HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES BY GEORGE BANCROFT
Volume 1, Part 1
Chapter 13 — The Providence Plantations
WHILE the state was thus connecting by the closest...
Roger Williams: Freedom of Conscience and the ‘Wall of Separation’ Properly Defined – American Minute
American Minute with Bill Federer
"5,000 years of recorded history have proven that mankind has always believed in God in spite of many abortive attempts...
The Ten Commandments and the importance of a moral, educated population
AMERICAN MINUTE WITH BILL FEDERER
"THE TEN COMMANDMENTS are not the laws. They are THE Law" -stated Cecil B. DeMille , November 8, 1956, at...
Daniel Webster: The Constitution has enemies, secret and professed
And American support for the Greek War for Independence from Ottoman Empire.
American Minute with Bill Federer
Considered one of the five greatest Senators in U.S....
New England’s Plantation – Bancroft
HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES BY GEORGE BANCROFT
Volume 1, Part 1
Chapter 13 — New England's Plantation
WHILE the king was engaged in the overthrow of...
Our Pilgrim Legacy—By André French
BY ANDRÉ FRENCH
When most Americans entertain the relevance of the Plymouth Pilgrims, images of turkeys and Indians are conjured up. There they are, sitting...
Pilgrims’ Thanksgiving to God – American Minute
American Minute with Bill Federer
On NOVEMBER 21, 1620 (NS), the Pilgrims signed the Mayflower Compact and began their Plymouth Colony.
Of the 102 Pilgrims, only...
Thanking God at Thanksgiving: 100 Years Ago and Today
BY PAUL G. KENGOR
Not every Thanksgiving in America had the feeling of gratitude like Thanksgiving Day a hundred years ago. That Thanksgiving 1919 was...
Booker T. Washington: The Bible Should Be Read as a Daily Guide
American Minute with Bill Federer
"The Bible should be read as a daily guide to right living & as a daily incentive to positive Christian...
Who Is King In America? It Is Not Who Most Would Think
American Minute with Bill Federer
And who is responsible if things go wrong?
Who is the KING in America?
Noah Webster's 1828 Dictionary defined "KING" as:
"KING, n....
Sam Houston and the Republic of Texas
He helped found Tennessee, lived among the Cherokee, fought in the War of 1812, and helped Texas gain independence.
AMERICAN MINUTE WITH BILL FEDERER
Sam Houston...
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Instinctive Reaction – Rationalizing Criminal Behavior
BY T.F. STERN
Having been around on this spinning planet for quite some time, I thought I’d heard most of the excuses for bad behavior. ...
Why don’t these black lives matter?
BY PAUL DRIESSEN
~Child labor, human rights abuses and deaths are routinely ignored by Greens and Democrats~
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A Temple Experience
BY T.F. STERN
My friend David Nell asked if I’d share an experience regarding the Temple, something that could be described as a life altering...
This Old Rocking Chair
BY T.F. STERN
When my parents were starting out as a family I remember them having a beautiful black Hitchcock Rocking Chair with its traditional...