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American History

Mexican American War 1846 – 1848

In December, 1846, 856 Missourians, led by Alexander Doniphan, had left Santa Fe and skirmished against Mexicans at the Rio Grande, near El Paso. On February 28, fifteen miles north of Chihuahua, they fought a Mexican force, and the next day they rode into Chihuahua unopposed. In late May they joined Taylor’s forces. Then, with … Continue reading »

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WW2 – The Battle Of Los Angeles

During the night of 24/25 February 1942, unidentified objects caused a succession of alerts in southern California. On the 24th, a warning issued by naval intelligence indicated that an attack could be expected within the next ten hours. That evening a large number of flares and blinking lights were reported from the vicinity of defense … Continue reading »

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Ronald Reagan – The Evil Empire Speech At The National Association of Evangelicals in Orlando, Florida

Reverend clergy all, Senator Hawkins, distinguished members of the Florida congressional delegation, and all of you: I can’t tell you how you have warmed my heart with your welcome. I’m delighted to be here today. Those of you in the National Association of Evangelicals are known for your spiritual and humanitarian work. And I would … Continue reading »

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Wyatt Earp

From the beginning of Wyatt Earp’s life, the O.K Corral, till his death in 1929 in Los Angeles. Continue reading »

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