Category Archives: Holidays

General Discussion, Tuesday, September 19, 2017

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Constitution Day 2017

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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General Discussion, Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Today in History, 1960: Hurricane Donna hits New York/New Jersey area.

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General Discussion, Tuesday, September 5, 2017

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Labor Day

Longer quote: [Labor Day is] a peculiarly American holiday. It is a most characteristic representation of our ideals. . . . To my mind America has but one main problem, the character of the men and women it shall produce. … Continue reading

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General Discussion, Tuesday, August 29, 2017

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General Discussion, Tuesday, August 22, 2017

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General Discussion, Tuesday, August 15, 2017

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General Discussion, Tuesday, August 8, 2017

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General Discussion, Tuesday, July 18, 2017

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