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Why The 1950's Were Not So Great - Why The South Must Prevail by William F Buckley
By: john-russell
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History & Sociology
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3 years ago
In August of 1957 William F Buckley of the conservative magazine The National Review wrote an article advocating for racial discrimination in voting rights. Why The South Must Prevail by...
The Four-Legged Marine Who Became a Korean War Hero - HISTORY
Via: kavika
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History & Sociology
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3 years ago
I live in Ocala, Florida the horse capital of the world. In Marion County, there are over 700 horse farms. Ocala International Airport has no commercial flights, it is dedicated to private planes...
Do You Ever Read Or Watch Shakespeare's plays ?
By: john-russell
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History & Sociology
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4 years ago
Although it's probably not true, it seems to me that the internet era has diminished the effect of people like Shakespeare, and other historical figures of literature, art, and music. Today...
Boomers, Gen X, Gen Y, and Gen Z Explained
Via: tig
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History & Sociology
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4 years ago
Given this is an election year, it seems appropriate to consider the mix of the electorate in terms of generational characteristics. Currently the largest voting bloc generation is the Gen Y's...
Hiroshima at 75: bitter row persists over US decision to drop the bomb
Via: john-russell
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History & Sociology
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4 years ago
Seventy-five years after it dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima , the Enola Gay stands, restored and gleaming, as a museum exhibit close to Washington’s Dulles airport. It was not always so...
The World of Insanity 2020
By: msaubrey-aka-ahyoka
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History & Sociology
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4 years ago
The world is completely insane right now. Politics and the alleged agendas. The protests, BLM movement, riots, looting, hate.... The stupid ass arguments between people over it all is just nuts....
Francis Scott Key and the Third Stanza - Believe It Or Don't
By: john-russell
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History & Sociology
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4 years ago
https://4.bp.blogspot.com/-xLYiytV8xW4/WGp_Q2Z5rMI/AAAAAAAAmrQ/hCgFuJ4MCiMZDfYhb65zzh8HhEdLBFxuQCLcB/s1600/banner.jpg - - - Third stanza of the star spangled banner And where is that...
These Things Were Considered Normal 100 Years Ago –
Via: john-russell
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History & Sociology
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4 years ago
www.history-a2z.com /these-things-were-considered-normal-100-years-ago/ These Things Were Considered Normal 100 Years Ago – History A2Z . For humans beings, evolution is the...
This is a Great True Story
By: buzz-of-the-orient
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History & Sociology
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4 years ago
BUZZ NOTE: This should be baseball season time, so here is a story about a baseball player who would never have qualified as a player for the Cooperstown Hall of Fame, but something of his adorns...
History Proves It: The Christianity of America’s Founders Was Deliberate, Pervasive, Crucial
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4 years ago
America unlike France was founded upon Christian principles. Most of the founders were Christian. They declared that our freedom to to pursue happiness and that our right to life and liberty...
Amazons were long considered a myth. These discoveries show warrior women were real.
Via: 1stwarrior
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History & Sociology
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4 years ago
These were the fierce warrior women of Ancient Greek lore who supposedly sparred with Hercules, lived in lesbian matriarchies and hacked off their breasts so they could fire their arrows better....
Rumble: the story of the Native Americans who shaped rock music - Native American Heritage Month
Via: kavika
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History & Sociology
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5 years ago
In an eye-opening new documentary, hidden Native American figures are finally given credit for influencing a vast amount of popular music Katie Bain @bainofyrexstnce Mon 21...
Congressional Medal of Honor hero Ernest 'Ernie' CHILDERS [1918 - 2005].
Via: 1stwarrior
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History & Sociology
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5 years ago
Ernest Childers (1918-2005) (Creek) joined the National Guard of Oklahoma in 1937 on graduation from Chilocco Indian School, and was called up for active duty in the U.S. Army by President...
MARIA TALLCHIEF ''Americans first Prima Ballerina'' Native American Heritage Month
Via: kavika
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History & Sociology
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5 years ago
This is a very long article about Maria Tallchief and the ''Five Moons''...American's first Prima Ballerina and the five native women that conquered the world ballet field. BETH MARIA...
Cmdr Ernest Edwin Evans, MoH Recipient, And The Battle Off Samar - Native American Heritage Month
By: kavika
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History & Sociology
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5 years ago
This article was written by a friend of mine, Honmana (Bear Girl in the Hopi language). This is considered the Navy finest hour. The quote says it all... Lieutenant Commander Robert W....
Native American Heritage Month - Will Rogers: Actor, Comedian, Political Pundit, Truth Teller - And Proud Cherokee
Via: kavika
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History & Sociology
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5 years ago
Will Rogers: Actor, Comedian, Political Pundit, Truth Teller—And Proud Cherokee. In our time, we can remember where we were when a few transformative events occurred—the assassination of...
Native American Heritage Month to Honor a true American Hero - M/Sgt Roy Benavidez MoH recipent
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History & Sociology
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5 years ago
Roy Benavidez Raul (Roy) Perez Benavidez Born August 5, 1935 Died November 29, 1998 (aged 63) Place of birth Cuero, Texas Place of death Brooke Army Medical...