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Today In History: June 15, More than 1,000 killed in New York steamboat disaster
Stamford Advocate· 1 day agoIn 1215, England’s King John put his seal to Magna Carta (“the Great Charter”) at Runnymede. In 1775, the Second Continental Congress voted unanimously ...
June should be American Freedom Month | Opinion
Seattle Times· 18 hours agoOn June 7, 1776, Virginia’s Richard Henry Lee stood before the Continental Congress in Philadelphia and resolved “that these United Colonies are, and of...
When the Culture Wars Came for the Theater
The Atlantic· 2 hours agoUnlike the state theaters of continental Europe, which were largely based in capital cities and set an artistic standard for their country, the FTP...
Today in History: June 14, Continental Army, forerunner of the US Army, is created
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‘I have a question’: Ray Kinard’s journey as a lifelong learner about York County
Gannett via AOL· 7 days agoThis time, he waited until we were signing off on the phone. Who were the three members of the ...
Kerr: Prince Whipple now added to Kittery's Independence Day tradition
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWilliam Whipple without also including the story of the man he enslaved. As an example, another...
Why I’m celebrating fidelity to God, family and country this month
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoIn 1798, the vice president of our young nation — a man named John Adams — penned a letter to...
Editorial: Americans are unhappier than ever. Two officials want to address that.
The Virginian-Pilot· 5 days agoIn the Declaration of Independence, Thomas Jefferson, writing on behalf of the Continental Congress,...
In a first, Cuba’s private business owners will be able to use U.S. banks, Treasury says
Miami Herald via Yahoo Finance· 7 days ago“We can congratulate the Biden administration on its commitment to helping civil society,” said...
Exclusive: Texas Seeks to Inject Bible Stories into Elementary School Reading
The 74 via Yahoo News· 6 days agoTexas elementary school students would get a significant dose of Bible knowledge with their reading...
