Category Archives: History

LIVE Stream: The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump as the 45th President of the United States 1/20/17

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Make America Great Again Welcome Celebration (4-6pm ET) Live Stream…

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Inaugural Events, President Donald J Trump, January 19-21, 2017

  The inauguration of Donald Trump as America’s 45th president is the highlight of several days of celebratory events in Washington DC. Here’s a timeline of events.

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Happy 225th Bill of Rights Day!

Acton Institute:

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Pearl Harbor, 75 Years Later – We still remember

75 years ago today, on December 7, 1941, an event occurred which was horrific in itself, but one that also sealed the fate of the United States to war with Japan.

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George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation

In 1789, we celebrated our first official Thanksgiving as a Nation.  On October 3, 1789, George Washington issued the Proclamation at the request of Congress.  Then, as now, there was controversy surrounding the necessity, or even the seemliness, for the … Continue reading

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This Day in History: The Gettysburg Address

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Constitution Day 2016

Although we celebrate July 4, 1776, as the birth of our nation, I think it is more properly  the day of conception. Today, September 17, celebrates the true birth of the United States of America, the day our Constitution was … Continue reading

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Today in History – the Battle of Baltimore

202 years ago today the sun rose over Ft. McHenry in the midst of the Battle of Baltimore. It was then that those watching could see clearly that the Flag still stood over the fort; the defenses had held.  When … Continue reading

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President G.W. Bush Speaks To The Nation, September 2001

The following video incorporates an audio recording that was made by a Detroit radio station, WOMC FM,  in October 2001.  It contains excerpts from two speeches – President Bush’s oval office speech the evening of September 11, 2001, and the … Continue reading

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