Category: America’s Heritage

Op-Ed: On Monday We Should Remember What an Elderly George Washington Said on Sept. 19, 1796

February 20, 2022

On Monday, our nation will once again honor the 46 esteemed individuals who have held the title and distinction of the president of the United States of America. Many Americans may not realize that this federal holiday tied to a long weekend was never officially named Presidents’ Day. Instead, “George Washington Day” began as a … More Op-Ed: On Monday We Should Remember What an Elderly George Washington Said on Sept. 19, 1796

Circuit-riding Preacher Peter Cartwright vs. Circuit-riding Attorney Abe Lincoln vs. Judge Stephen Douglas

February 16, 2022

Our reliance is in the love of liberty which God has planted in us. Our defense is in the spirit which prized liberty as the heritage of all men, in all lands everywhere. Destroy this spirit and you have planted the seeds of despotism at your own doors … you have lost the genius of your own independence and become the … More Circuit-riding Preacher Peter Cartwright vs. Circuit-riding Attorney Abe Lincoln vs. Judge Stephen Douglas

Hillary’s campaign paid for high-tech spying on Trump – even after the election, says Durham

February 15, 2022

So let’s try an manipulate an election, blaming it on the other guy, and then continue the ruse for 5 years spending huge amounts of taxpayers $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ all in the name of what? Sounds treasonous or at least criminal to me. Fox News broke some big news over the weekend that was buried somewhat by the noise … More Hillary’s campaign paid for high-tech spying on Trump – even after the election, says Durham

Valentine’s Day

February 14, 2022

Today Valentine’s Day will be celebrated globally (Except in countries that prohibit it). Where di this tradition arises from and should church as a group, and Christians, as individuals celebrate it, are a few of the questions answered in the links below. Origins of St Valentines Day Valentine’s Day Belongs to God What is the origin … More Valentine’s Day

Montesquieu’s 3 Types of Governments

February 10, 2022

American Minute with Bill Federer Montesquieu’s 3 Types of Governments: Republics; Monarchs; and Despots who rule by Mandates & Executive Orders “Society … must repose on principles that do not change” — wrote Montesquieu, The Spirit of the Laws, 1748, Book 24. Montesquieu was a French political philosopher whose books were read by Catherine the Great of Russia, praised … More Montesquieu’s 3 Types of Governments

“Battle Hymn of the Republic” & efforts to Abolish the Slave Trade

February 5, 2022

American Minute with Bill Federer Five dollars was all she was paid by the Atlantic Monthly Magazine for her poem, “The Battle Hymn of the Republic,” published FEBRUARY 1, 1862. It became Lincoln’s favorite song and the Union’s theme song. Her name was Julia Ward Howe, the daughter of a Wall Street banker and the wife of Dr. Samuel Gridley Howe, director of … More “Battle Hymn of the Republic” & efforts to Abolish the Slave Trade