Topic: American History
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Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
The Gordon Soap Opera Continues
Just when you think you’ve explored every facet of a story, you talk with someone that gets you to dig a little deeper,...
Just when you think you’ve explored every facet of a story, you talk with someone that gets you to dig a little deeper,...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
Barrasso Campaign to Become Official
It’s amazing what a little campaign announcement news can do for one’s Republican blood-flow.If you haven’t...
It’s amazing what a little campaign announcement news can do for one’s Republican blood-flow.If you haven’t...
oupblog posted a blog entry
Luck and American History
Mark McNeilly looks at the intricacies of luck in history.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Luck and American History", url:...
Mark McNeilly looks at the intricacies of luck in history.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Luck and American History", url:...
mikeray posted a blog entry
Tuesday already.
Teaching: Grinding toward the end of Reconstruction and then our exam.Car Improvement: Flat tire on the Sentra yesterday...
Teaching: Grinding toward the end of Reconstruction and then our exam.Car Improvement: Flat tire on the Sentra yesterday...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
Just When The Race Narrows Down
I was excited that Rep. Dan Zwonitzer had dropped out of the U.S. House race. He has little recognition across the state and he...
I was excited that Rep. Dan Zwonitzer had dropped out of the U.S. House race. He has little recognition across the state and he...
Trip Shop posted a blog entry
Ambivalent in Atlanta…?
It’s been awhile, hasn’t it? Time is really flying, which I guess is good—no hurdles slowing down time is always...
It’s been awhile, hasn’t it? Time is really flying, which I guess is good—no hurdles slowing down time is always...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
Wolf Case Needs New Court and Judge
Who would have thunk? Environmentalists going court and judge shopping for their cause? Judging by what a judge in Missoula, MT...
Who would have thunk? Environmentalists going court and judge shopping for their cause? Judging by what a judge in Missoula, MT...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
Potential Legislative Battle for Gov in 2010?
Last September, Sen. Hank Coe announced that he was giving serious thought to running for Governor in 2010. Given that the seat...
Last September, Sen. Hank Coe announced that he was giving serious thought to running for Governor in 2010. Given that the seat...
Simply_Marvelous posted a blog entry
Right Out Of History: Wagon Trains Celebrate Minnesota 150th Anniversary
Minnesota Sesquicentennial Wagon Train~~~The first weekend of May, Minnesota began the kickoff celebration of their...
Minnesota Sesquicentennial Wagon Train~~~The first weekend of May, Minnesota began the kickoff celebration of their...
Joe Duck posted a blog entry
Retirement in Delaware
Delaware is a state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.Delaware is famous for their...
Delaware is a state located on the Atlantic Coast in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States.Delaware is famous for their...
mikeray posted a blog entry
Monday 5/5
Teaching: Notes from Vicksburg to The Wilderness Campaign, with a great reading of the Gettysburg Address by Sam Waterston from...
Teaching: Notes from Vicksburg to The Wilderness Campaign, with a great reading of the Gettysburg Address by Sam Waterston from...
MissVicki posted a blog entry
Don’t Get Angry African American Black People Remember Willie Lynch
Don’t Get Angry –As we continue with this presidential contest the more I feel as if we have traveled back into...
Don’t Get Angry –As we continue with this presidential contest the more I feel as if we have traveled back into...
seisho posted a blog entry
American History: the South Park version
I remember watching this and thinking: I don’t quite know what to say. It’s a caricature that’s very,...
I remember watching this and thinking: I don’t quite know what to say. It’s a caricature that’s very,...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
Enzi: “We’ve been proud to serve you.”
In case you haven’t heard or seen the news, Sen. Enzi made his decision public yesterday. For the past several months,...
In case you haven’t heard or seen the news, Sen. Enzi made his decision public yesterday. For the past several months,...
mikeray posted a blog entry
Workout predicted
Teaching: Made it through Chancellorsville in lecture. Won't be long now. Little Round Top & Pickett's Charge and then...
Teaching: Made it through Chancellorsville in lecture. Won't be long now. Little Round Top & Pickett's Charge and then...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
I Support the NCGOP
I would like to endorse North Carolina GOP Chairman Linda Daves for the Republican Nomination for President.That’s...
I would like to endorse North Carolina GOP Chairman Linda Daves for the Republican Nomination for President.That’s...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
What Will Sen. Enzi Do?
Inquiring minds want to know, especially inquiring Republican minds! Reporters have been camping outside of Sen. Enzi’s...
Inquiring minds want to know, especially inquiring Republican minds! Reporters have been camping outside of Sen. Enzi’s...
oupblog posted a blog entry
Bloggers Challenge the Rules of the Game
Donald Ritchie looks at political resistance to changes in the press.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Bloggers Challenge the Rules...
Donald Ritchie looks at political resistance to changes in the press.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Bloggers Challenge the Rules...
oupblog posted a blog entry
Did Jimmy Carter Violate the Logan Act?
Zelinsky suggests that former President Carter may have violated the federal Logan Act by meeting with officials of...
Zelinsky suggests that former President Carter may have violated the federal Logan Act by meeting with officials of...
pheistyblog posted a blog entry
HBO: John Adams
I finished watching the final part of this series last night, and I have to say that it was one of the most interesting,...
I finished watching the final part of this series last night, and I have to say that it was one of the most interesting,...
oupblog posted a blog entry
A Pulitzer Winner Reflects
Daniel Walker Howe reflects on winning The Pulitzer Prize.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "A Pulitzer Winner Reflects", url:...
Daniel Walker Howe reflects on winning The Pulitzer Prize.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "A Pulitzer Winner Reflects", url:...
oupblog posted a blog entry
Rising Food Prices: What Should be Done?
Pamela Ronald responds to an editorial by Paul Krugman.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Rising Food Prices: What Should be...
Pamela Ronald responds to an editorial by Paul Krugman.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Rising Food Prices: What Should be...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
Sen. McCain Continues to Be Himself
I know what you’re thinking:Scott, would you just shut up about McCain already?!?!?!? He’s the nominee, leave him...
I know what you’re thinking:Scott, would you just shut up about McCain already?!?!?!? He’s the nominee, leave him...
Mike Goad posted a blog entry
Aftermath of the American Civil War: Life Returning to Normal
Looking at the Eclipse — October 1865From Harper’s Weekly(click on image to view larger version)
Looking at the Eclipse — October 1865From Harper’s Weekly(click on image to view larger version)
Bamasteelmagnolia posted a blog entry
Shake, Rattle and Roll, by Beverly Hicks Burch
Shake, Rattle and RollBy Beverly Hicks Burch Yes, Virginia it can happen here too…East of the Rockies and the Continental...
Shake, Rattle and RollBy Beverly Hicks Burch Yes, Virginia it can happen here too…East of the Rockies and the Continental...
28 days ago
A Steel Magnolia is an Iron Butterfly
| Topics: "American..., Arkansas, California, Current...
A Steel Magnolia is an Iron Butterfly
| Topics: "American..., Arkansas, California, Current...
inspiredhome posted a blog entry
Reflection Pool: Joseph Story (1779-1845)
Excerpts from Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story’s Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States § 988....
Excerpts from Supreme Court Justice Joseph Story’s Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States § 988....
29 days ago
Journey of Cross and Quill
| Topics: Reflection..., American..., Christianity, Joseph Story
Journey of Cross and Quill
| Topics: Reflection..., American..., Christianity, Joseph Storyoupblog posted a blog entry
History is a Gift: The Colfax Massacre
LeAnna Keith reflects on the anniversary of the Colfax Massacre.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "History is a Gift: The Colfax...
LeAnna Keith reflects on the anniversary of the Colfax Massacre.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "History is a Gift: The Colfax...
oupblog posted a blog entry
This Date in History: April 16, 1960
A look at this day in history.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "This Date in History: April 16, 1960", url:...
A look at this day in history.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "This Date in History: April 16, 1960", url:...
Trip Shop posted a blog entry
Boston’s Exciting Day Life
Boston is one of my favorite cities in the whole world. The bars and restaurants are top-notch and the shopping is fantastic. I...
Boston is one of my favorite cities in the whole world. The bars and restaurants are top-notch and the shopping is fantastic. I...
mikeray posted a blog entry
Sunday Morning
- I'm doing my best to keep the house under control.- At school, I gave notes all week: Trails West, Texas & the War with...
- I'm doing my best to keep the house under control.- At school, I gave notes all week: Trails West, Texas & the War with...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
A GOP Organization Endorsing in the Primary?
You’ve got to be kidding. The Republican Leadership Council is endorsing Mark Gordon in the WYGOP Congressional...
You’ve got to be kidding. The Republican Leadership Council is endorsing Mark Gordon in the WYGOP Congressional...
oupblog posted a blog entry
Scoops, Packs, and Clubs
Donald Ritchie shares his National Press club speech.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Scoops, Packs, and Clubs", url:...
Donald Ritchie shares his National Press club speech.SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Scoops, Packs, and Clubs", url:...
Francwa S posted a blog entry
Absolut Vodka Supports 'Southwestern US Return to Mexico'
The billboard and press campaign, created by advertising agency Teran\TBWA and now running in Mexico, is a colorful map...
The billboard and press campaign, created by advertising agency Teran\TBWA and now running in Mexico, is a colorful map...
Ben at RedBlueAmerica.com posted a blog entry
Is your high school textbook politically biased?
A high-school senior in New Jersey has raised questions about political bias in a popular textbook on U.S. government, and...
A high-school senior in New Jersey has raised questions about political bias in a popular textbook on U.S. government, and...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
Wyoming Blog Roundup
I’m starting a new feature here on WVT. At this point, I’m going to call it “Wyoming Blog Roundup,”...
I’m starting a new feature here on WVT. At this point, I’m going to call it “Wyoming Blog Roundup,”...
mikeray posted a blog entry
Lincoln, of course, said it best:
On a country run by Nativist Know-Nothings:"When it comes to this I should prefer emigrating to some country where they make...
On a country run by Nativist Know-Nothings:"When it comes to this I should prefer emigrating to some country where they make...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
And The Gov’s Choice Is…
Folks, I gotta tell you, I feel like Rush Limbaugh today!!! No, I did not get hired at the local radio station for my own three...
Folks, I gotta tell you, I feel like Rush Limbaugh today!!! No, I did not get hired at the local radio station for my own three...
ircinkjeff posted a blog entry
Why won't Catherine of Aragon just shut up?
Season 2 of The Tudors just started on Showtime. Catherine of Aragon was Henry VIII's first wife and Queen of England, but as...
Season 2 of The Tudors just started on Showtime. Catherine of Aragon was Henry VIII's first wife and Queen of England, but as...
ersie posted a blog entry
March Ramblin'
As in March 33rd: From here: A Toronto university student will not be expelled for running a Facebook study group that his...
As in March 33rd: From here: A Toronto university student will not be expelled for running a Facebook study group that his...
JMK posted a blog entry
Happy Birthday, Whittaker Chambers
For all the tricks Fate played on you -- you who labored so hard to take leave of trickery -- it's no surprise you were born...
For all the tricks Fate played on you -- you who labored so hard to take leave of trickery -- it's no surprise you were born...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
Little-Known Event of Clinton’s Wyoming Visit
Some things just don’t get a lot of coverage until well after the fact. Such is the case with this story. I just heard it...
Some things just don’t get a lot of coverage until well after the fact. Such is the case with this story. I just heard it...
James L posted a blog entry
IN THE BEGINNING…PAGE 22
The first notable pre-Columbian culture known to have emerged anywhere in the Americas was that of the Olmec, who are thought...
The first notable pre-Columbian culture known to have emerged anywhere in the Americas was that of the Olmec, who are thought...
Political Cowboy posted a blog entry
Cynthia Lummis Making Candidacy Official
Former State Treasurer Cynthia Lummis is making her campaign for the Republican nomination for U.S. House official today. An...
Former State Treasurer Cynthia Lummis is making her campaign for the Republican nomination for U.S. House official today. An...
Stephen Bess posted a blog entry
Arbre de la liberté: Ayiti, Haiti, and Hayti
I had a chance to go back to my roots this weekend in North Carolina. It’s always a good trip because I am always able to...
I had a chance to go back to my roots this weekend in North Carolina. It’s always a good trip because I am always able to...
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