Tag: american history
group name: historylovers
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June 30, 2007 11:29 AM EDT --
[I'd apologize for the length of this article, but I'm not going to. It is what it is. ~kate]
The star-crossed State of Franklin
Although the song claims Davy Crockett was “born . . .
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August 31, 2006 12:10 PM EDT --
I highly recommend reading Fischer's Paul Revere's Ride. Fischer is a leading historian in the field of American history and his narrative style of writing history is completely appealing . . .
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February 04, 2008 09:35 AM EST --
"It's a movement in which black people and white people, women and men, rich and poor, Protestants, Catholics and Jews, come together to accomplish a major social change.
John Burt, Esq., . . .
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October 20, 2007 09:50 PM EDT --
In the year 1774, the local militia built a refuge fort near the mouth of Pricketts Creek in Western Virginia . The area is now part of the state of West Virginia. The militia wanted to build a place . . .
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October 20, 2007 11:41 PM EDT --
I sure do hope you are enjoying this journey into the past as much as I am. We will begin this journey in the center of the fort in the Gun Shop.
Meet Mr Okey Simmons. He gave me permission . . .
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October 20, 2007 08:10 PM EDT --
Are you rested up from our first part of the journey to Prickett Fort yet? Great! Lets begin this part of the journey then.
Just south of the Fort stands the Job Prickett House.
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January 28, 2008 05:20 PM EST --
Want to learn more about Pennsylvania's Civil War history? Looking for an interesting and unusual way to spend a weekend getting to know the Commonwealth? Need a place to take your out-of-state visitors . . .
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December 29, 2006 06:10 AM EST --
“My fellow Americans, our long national nightmare is over.” – Ford addressing the nation for the first time as President
Gerald R. Ford, America’s 38th president, died Tuesday . . .
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September 19, 2008 05:13 AM EDT --
The attacks started on September 7th and lasted five day's it ended on September 11th....
1857.
Sorry y'all watching a special about this now on the . . .
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December 16, 2008 01:12 PM EST --
CHRISTMAS BECOMES AMERICANIZED! AND SANTA CLAUS IS BORN!
( Okay so I'm posting this one up a wee bit early, but I finished it and was so excited that I couldn't wait to share it . . .
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May 23, 2008 04:51 AM EDT --
Today, er' well yesterday rather, I took a little field trip to Chillicothe, OH. Chillicothe is a very historical rich area, it was home to the first state capital, before being moved to Zainesville, . . .
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