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John Harvard's grandfather lived in Stratford-upon-Avon and was an associate of Shakespeare's father. His father was a butcher and owner of Queen's Head Inn and Tavern.
Francis Scott Key fought slavery! In 1820, a U.S. revenue cutter captured the slave ship Antelope off the coast of Florida with nearly 300 African slaves. Francis Scott Key was defense attorney for the Africans, many of whom were just young teenagers.
Labor Day. To appreciate it, one needs to know the history preceding it. At the time the United States was founded, most people were farmers or worked in trades, such as blacksmiths, cobblers, bakers, upholsterers, etc.
"I have a dream ... where little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls and walk together as sisters and brothers," stated Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., August 28, 1963, at the Civil Rights March in Washington, D.C.
Courageous people of faith have always faced challenges. This was acknowledged by President Franklin Roosevelt regarding settlers along the Mississippi.
The war on prayer by progressive lawyers and judges has limited "mandatory" school-sponsored prayer, but students still have the right to "voluntarily" pray!
LBJ's Big Switch from Intimidation to Entitlement to Control Minority Voters
"FREEDOM IS NOT FREE" is the inscription on the Korean War Memorial l in Washington, D.C. The Korean War started June 25, 1950.
His views on socialism and Sharia.
In 1781, 27-year-old King Louis XVI of France sent his navy and troops to help America gain independence from Britain. In return, France gained very little, except an enormous amount of debt. On the verge of financial collapse, France then experienced a terrible famine in 1788. The people blamed the King.
A call to ban images of groups that were involved in slavery would include the Democrat Party's Donkey and Islam's Crescent, as both of these institutions were involved in the enslavement of Africans.
"Love of power and the love of money" —Ben Franklin
"Freedom of the individual against the arbitrary authority of the despot."
Do you have withholding from your paycheck? Another government program begun in response to an emergency was withholding taxes from individuals' paychecks, which started June 9, 1943. Congress needed money to fight Hitler's National Socialist Workers Party, which was conquering and enslaving millions of people in Europe during World War II.
The National Socialist Workers' Party used diplomatic intimidation, deception, and Blitzkrieg "lightning war" attacks to take control.
The earliest human records appeared about 3,000 or 4,000 BC — Sumerian cuneiform on clay tablets in the Mesopotamian Valley.
Douglas MacArthur told West Point cadets, May 1962: "The soldier, above all other men, is required to practice the greatest act of religious training-sacrifice."
Army Day, Navy Day and Air Force Day were combined in 1949 to be Armed Forces Day, celebrated the 3RD SATURDAY IN MAY.
