We have been hailing the Civil Rights Era as a grand and universal success for decades. Desegregation is an unquestionable good in the eyes of all good Americans. So, let’s take a
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Editor’s Note: This is the third chapter of Romulus, by Jacob Abbott (published 1902). (Continued from Part 2) III. The Story of Æneas Besides the intrinsic interest and importance of the facts
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Proclamation Appointing a Day of Thanksgiving and Prayer, 11 November 1779 Proclamation Appointing a Day of Thanksgiving and Prayer Whereas the Honourable the General Congress, impressed with a grateful sense of the goodness
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Editor’s Note: This is a ten minute video that gives an overview of the actions of Jack Hinson. When his sons were mercilessly killed, for no real reason, he took action and
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