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This is a brief history of the Merchant Marine training ship, Texas Clipper, as the USS Queens. The Texas Clipper was a training ship and in summer it became a "floating" classroom, from 1965 until 19...
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Published: May 11, 2008
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Growing up in 1950's America
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Published: Jan 31, 2008
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This is a story, from my wife, Sue, about her experiences learning to play the piano.
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Published: Jan 18, 2008
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This content takes a look at the foundations of the U.S. Constitution and what America's future might have been without that document.
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Published: Jan 17, 2008
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This was one of Sue's paper's required in Freshman English Class written in 1972
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Published: Jan 12, 2008
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Sue's emails to me remembering past times.
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Published: Oct 26, 2007
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Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamiliton had different visions for the future United States. Each wanted the best and each valued the United States Constitution but their visions for America's future...
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Published: Sep 10, 2007
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There were heroes on both sides of the 1836 battle at the Alamo. The freedom they were fighting for is more important.
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Published: Aug 30, 2007
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Jamestown Colony was the first permanent English Colony in North America. The Lost Colony of Roanoke came about even earlier but mysteriously perished.
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Published: Aug 27, 2007
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Determine your interests in your collection and develop your collection toward your goal.
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Published: Aug 17, 2007
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Is the home-run record reached by Barry Bonds tainted? Some say he used steroids. Others respond that there is racist sentiment against Bonds' record.
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Published: Aug 16, 2007
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George Washington is known as our nation's founder. He was indeed, a great American hero.
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Published: Aug 16, 2007
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The British and French dominated North America with their colonies in the 17th Century. These two great nations would engage in warfare to determine which nation would maintain a North American empir...
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Published: Aug 15, 2007
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Christopher Columbus changed the world by his discovery. He helped bring us into modern times. People all over the world were affected by his action.
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Published: Aug 08, 2007
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There is contemporary and oldies music on youtube. It's great to hear while you are doing other things on the internet.
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Published: Aug 02, 2007
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Most people think of the time immediately before the Civil War when they consider the idea of slavery in America. In fact, Native Americans and Europeans were in bondage in our early history.
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Published: Jul 31, 2007
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Babe Ruth made Baseball popular by hitting home-runs. His single season and lifetime home-run totals have been passed but many people see the "Babe" still as the Home-run King.
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Published: Jul 30, 2007
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Collecting items regarding the United States Presidency is enjoyable and a great way to learn more about our history and government. Especially with the exciting 2008 Presidential Elections approachi...
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Published: Jul 25, 2007
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There are many religions in the world. God wants us all to live in peace.
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Published: Jul 25, 2007
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Franklin D. Roosevelt was prepared through family heritage and an elite education to face even the most severe obstacles. Harry Truman, less fortunate in family and education, stepped up to answer th...
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Published: Jul 17, 2007
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In the late 1950's I did not care about school but I loved sports. I collected baseball cards and gained many skills that others get in school.
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Published: Jul 09, 2007
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Abraham Lincoln was a common man but a he was also a great statesman. He was a man of integrity and honor.
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Published: Jun 25, 2007