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The key portions of the act were sections 13, 14 and 15 which affected the Black militia.

The second United States Congress passed a series of statues which were enacted in the year of 1792 that provided for the organization for state militias under presidential command.

ATF has completed a major raid involving an investigation into the cover up of a large amount of explosives spanning across North Alabama.

Every American has heard the famous story of the Minutemen who fought the British and won the American Revolution.

Ron Paul, who finished fifth among Republican Presidential candidates in the Iowa Caucuses & the New Hampshire Primary, has published libertarian newsletters that contain racist, anti-Semitic & homophobic rants and that also support the militant militia movement

After Mwai Kibaki was sworn in as Kenya's president, post-electoral violence exploded in Kenya. New political and ethnic debates are shaping the totally new Kenya. Children and students must be protected from any militia and war-mongers, through every available means.

Militia (minutemen) on the Texas border.

U.S. and Iraqi forces killed more than 60 insurgent and militia fighters in intense battles over the weekend,

I slept on it and I still don't get it. Why would a woman so anti-war, display a photo slide show of her child dressed to an exact mirror image of the images we see coming out of the Middle East - terrorist indoctrination camps parading children in militia gear?

A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed. These are some of the most controversial words in our Bill of Rights,

This is a review of the Ronnie Day - The Album album, released on The Militia Group in 2006.

"A well regulated Militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms shall not be infringed." These words make up what is known as the Second Amendment to the United States Bill of Rights.

Marwan* spent 45 days within an Iraqi Interior Ministry prison run by the infamous militia known as Badr Forces. He describes the brutal torture and suffering he and many other Sunni Muslims persecuted by the Shiite dominated government have endured.

The Battle of Quebec in 1759 between the British under General Wolfe and the French under the Marquis de Montcalm proved to be the beginning of the end of French Canada.

A nation can only remain a nation if it has clearly defined borders that are enforced. Without that, it could cease to be a nation.

According to one UN estimate around 200,000 of Darfur's population has perished due to hunger and disease, and another have lost their lives 200,000 in an endless saga of violence.

It has now become obvious that most of our "leaders" ( politicians ), from top to bottom, do not have the political will or courage to stop and reverse the illegal invasion of the United States.

The British decided to launch a campaign to isolate the New England colonies from the rest of America and destroy the American forces there in detail. They planned to march three columns from three different directions to converge at Albany, New York.

Essential elements of Due Process include the presumption of innocence and the right to a fair trial. The application of Due Process is quickly narrowing.

Williamsburg, Virginia is a great place to spend a vacation with a little of everything for the whole family

George Mason was a key figure in the forming of our government during the American Revolution. This article details his life and contributions.

A lesson plan/outline for teaching the American Revolution (especially the political aspects) to college students.

Frugality is a weird word, in my house we call the practice survival!

The biography of one of the greatest inventors in American history.

The first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States are known as The Bill of Rights. These rights provide American citizens with civil liberties that residents of other nations don't always enjoy.

This article explains a brief history of guerrilla warfare, aswell as giving two examples of past effective efforts.

A brief review of the 1800 presidential election, a tight race won by Thomas Jefferson.

There are many claims to be made that David Koresh was not sane. In fact, many of these claims can be backed by evidence that Koresh acted in mentally ill ways. He was dyslexic, yes, but was he really all that crazy?

Every now and again, a flick rises out of nowhere and comes dangerously close to being a surprise hit. 16 Blocks is one such film, bringing the promise of a great story, but never quite getting over the hump.

The influence of Thomas Paine's Common Sense is certainly evident in the writing of the Articles of Confederation, with both being an obvious reaction against the tyranny of an overbearing government.

"But what is government itself but the greatest of all reflections on human nature? If men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary."

The Battle of Minisink was fought during the Revolutionary War between a Mohawk Chief and 2 well known Colonels during the year of 1779.

Benedict Arnold is known as a traitor, turning on his country to support the British during the American Revolution. But what made this man decide to take such a drastic course and change not only his life, but that of his home country along the way?

Shays' Rebellion was one of the most important events between the victorious end of the American Revolution and the Constitutional Convention of 1787. Led by Daniel Shays, veteran of the Revolution, it shook Massachusetts to its core.

To the British they were nothing more than revolutionary terrorists, but to Americans they are among the first true Patriots that would fight against the oppression of British rule and lead to the creation of the United States of America.

Located in the little Southern New Jersey town of Moorestown, the Moorestown Friends Thrift Shop offers an exciting and incredible range of items at fabulous prices, with most donations coming from the town's wealthiest folks.

The eventual demise of imperial China was firmly rooted in successive movements from first the intellectual community in 18th and 19th century China, and much like other European revolutions - the French Revolution in particular.

This article outlines the real issues in Sri Lanka after the Tsunami hit.

The tax protest movement in this country began with the defeat of the French by the British in the French and Indian War in 1763. While they won the war, it also left them seriously in debt.

This is a comprehensive and detailed examination Ancient Roman military during the Republic.

Comparison of two screenplays, a Seinfeld episode called The Jacket, and an ancient Greek play called Acharnians. Both have characters who try to fend off difficult, war-like situations and provide plenty of drama to keep us interested.

When the Carnegies arrived in 1848, Pittsburgh was already a bustling industrial city. But the city had begun to pay an environmental price for its success.

The famed Silk Road city of Bamiyan, Afghanistan was once famous for its collosal statues of Buddha. These giant figures were destroyed by the Taliban. The Hazara ethinic minority makes its home in this region, called the Hazarajat.

Disclaimer: I am not an expert on Shakespearean acting. However, when my director cast me in Midsummer Night's Dream, I became an expert on becoming his worst nightmare. Eventually, I learned from my mistakes. Hopefully, you will never make them.

The Second Amendment protects the right of the individual to own and use guns. Without this right, our country would never have existed.

The movie 'Hotel Rwanda' is now available on DVD, bringing genocide to the big screen. Hopefully this movie will inspire the world to take action this time to stop the ethnic cleansing currently taking place in Sudan.

It is because of the bravery and sacrifices of many men like Armand that has made our country what it is today, the most free and powerful country on earth. We are proud to call ourselves "American."

Elizabeth Ashley Kelsey, writer and world traveler, attempts to depict the 'American Character ' to the rest of the world.