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Trip Shop
Trip Shop posted a blog entry
Happy Thanksgiving Month!
In my classroom, November is Turkey Month. Why celebrate a fun and meaningful holiday for only one day when you can celebrate...
 
Dakotaranger
Dakotaranger posted a blog entry
Primer for 2nd Amendment rights for those that don't care.
After three years of writing this blog, several posts dealing with firearms, dealing with most of the factors the left is going...
 
Amy Smith
Amy Smith posted a blog entry
What Really Happend at the First Thanksgiving?
Last year around Thanksgiving, a teacher friend of mine asked me if I knew the true story about Thanksgiving. Well, of course...
7 days ago Kids Love Learning | Topics: U.S. History
 
<em>mwalimu1</em>
mwalimu1 posted a blog entry
A Reader’s Question: Apollo “Hoax”, YouTube, and Fifth Grade Science
I received the following email from a reader of this blog:Hi Peter - I have a professional question for you as a teacher, a...
 
Larry Keiler
Larry Keiler posted a blog entry
The New New World Order
Get the latest news satire and funny videos at 236.com.
 
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proinmigrant
proinmigrant posted a blog entry
America rejected the GOP rethoric language.
From a major party to a divided and Regional party. I wasn’t at all surprised by the generosity of spirit reflected in...
 
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America rejected the GOP rethoric language.
From a major party to a divided and Regional party. I wasn’t at all surprised by the generosity of spirit reflected in...
13 days ago Pro Inmigrant
 
Joe Duck
Joe Duck posted a blog entry
Barack Obama Victory Speech Transcript. US President Elect Speech. November 4th 2008
Hello, Chicago.If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America is a place where all things are possible, who still...
14 days ago Joe Duck | Topics: Politics, US History, obama, US president
 
Rebecca
Rebecca posted a blog entry
TLC Book Tour: Two Brothers - One North, One South
The book, Two Brothers - One North, One South, written by David H. Jones, is a fictional novel set in the American Civil War. ...
 
Joe Duck
Joe Duck posted a blog entry
Election Day 2008
Election Day 2008Voting is still underway but the outcome is already clear - Obama will win our US presidency by either a...
14 days ago Joe Duck | Topics: Politics, US History, news, personal
 
Pamela Lyn
Pamela Lyn posted a blog entry
A Day to Remember
I'll always remember:great moments in the lives of of John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King and, Robert F. Kennedywatching my...
 
<em>kbdjax1</em>
kbdjax1 posted a blog entry
Memo to media: You don't know squat about the real Great Depression
This morning Howard Wolfson was on Fox News and once again, a Democrat reared his doomsday head, saying these are the worst...
 
Greg C
Greg C posted a blog entry
Election Day in USA
Today is an important day in the US history: for the first time in years not only an African American presidential candidate is...
 
Trip Shop
Trip Shop posted a blog entry
Presidential Memorials
In continuation of our goal to promote the vote in our Political Orientation Month, we thought we’d highlight some of our...
 
ChicagoBookBabe
ChicagoBookBabe posted a blog entry
New US History Resource
Hat tip to USHistoryBlog for the alert on another outstanding United States history resource blog: US History Teachers Blog....
 
david570
david570 posted a blog entry
Max Cleland
Early in the Iraq War former Georgia Senator Max Cleland spoke at Brown. He said, “I’ve seen this film before.” Max...
20 days ago Kmareka.com | Topics: 2008..., US History, Veterans'...
 
proinmigrant
proinmigrant posted a blog entry
Acorn: The same song but different election year.
Like you I believe that Voting and elections is a critical issue that must be discussed around every dinner table and lunch...
 
mta
mta posted a blog entry
Westfield's Traffic Problem & Other Items From 1938
Westfield is a great little city. But let's face it, the burg has issues. Traffic issues to be precise. Is it any comfort for...
 
proinmigrant
proinmigrant posted a blog entry
Annexation of Hawaii: Teaching with Documents.
The 1897 Petition Against the Annexation of Hawaii. See picture.Hawaii's government was overthrown on Jan. 17,...
 
Rebecca
Rebecca posted a blog entry
When History Becomes Personal
During the week I was formulating my post for Blog Action Day about Roosevelt's Fight Against Poverty, I found myself hearing...
 
Trip Shop
Trip Shop posted a blog entry
Political Orientation Month - Political sites in the U.S.
It’s an exciting time in our nation with the upcoming presidential elections. I’ve heard this election called the most...
 
Venus In Combat Boots
Venus In Combat Boots posted a blog entry
Could You Pass The U.S. Citizenship Test?
I've often wondered how Americans would do taking the exam required of those wanting to become U.S. citizens. MSBNC put...
 
Rebecca
Rebecca posted a blog entry
Roosevelt's Fight Against Poverty
Today's post is in celebration of Blog Action Day '08, an event that aims to unite bloggers around the world to post about...
 
familytreejunkie
familytreejunkie posted a blog entry
Where’s my mojo?
You know, I’ve really been trying to get my good mojo back.  I don’t like thinking negatively but considering...
41 days ago Family Tree Junkie | Topics: US History, misc
 
Rebecca
Rebecca posted a blog entry
History Through The Presidents
I had the opportunity this last week to watch The Presidents on the History Channel. This is an eight-part series covering...
 
familytreejunkie
familytreejunkie posted a blog entry
What were you doing on May 25, 1986?
….Me and Tina (and some of our friends) were at “Hands Across America“.  (photo sent by George)Posted in...
 
david570
david570 posted a blog entry
Waiting on the Apocalypse
Are there any other ex-fundamentalists out there? Say amen!In 1972 I was a miserable teenager spending hours every week...
 
Trip Shop
Trip Shop posted a blog entry
Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month!
We are smack in the middle of National Hispanic Heritage Month (September 15 – October 15) and museums all around our...
 
Carol Keefer
Carol Keefer posted a blog entry
Spike Lee Faces Criticism in Italy
http://movies.yahoo.com/mv/news/va/20081001/122289041500.html
 
<em>tracyplaces@swbell.net</em>
tracyplaces@swbell.net posted a blog entry
Bass Reeves clay model approved
The Bass Reeves Legacy Initiative is an organization dedicated to preserving and enhancing the story of U.S. Deputy Marshal...
 
proinmigrant
proinmigrant posted a blog entry
The Trader Game. The root, Cause and Effect.
As the Dow continues to plummet (down over 778 points at this point) due to the failure of the bailout bill, The Failure of...
 
Rebecca
Rebecca posted a blog entry
Review of Manifest Destiny
I received an email a while ago from the rock band Clawjob, asking me to listen to their newest album entitled Manifest...
 
<em>ec.beston</em>
ec.beston posted a blog entry
Man, I Don’t Know My Presidents Monday #25 William McKinley
William McKinleyServed 1897-1901The Napolean of Protection (For his love of tariffs)The Major (referring to his rank in the...
 
Rebecca
Rebecca posted a blog entry
102 Minutes That Changed America
I had the opportunity to watch the program 102 Minutes That Changed America from the History Channel last week. This special...