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- 1776: A Theatrical ReviewA spectacular production filled with humor, heart, and history.
Has America Become the Britain We Despised in 1776?In view of America's exceptionalism and imperialism, the belief that in our military resides the solution to solving all conflicts, and the weight of unacceptable taxes levied upon us, we have become the Brits of 1776.- The Winter Soldiers (Book Review)The Winter Soldiers is Richard M. Ketchum's second book about the American Revolution. It tells the story of how the American army started on the long road to victory over the British in the winter of 1775-1776.
- Top Three Books and Novels that Should Be Made into a MovieThree books that I think would make great movies, including "1776" by David McCullough, "The Ten Thousand" by Michael Curtis Ford, and "The Terrorist" by Caroline Cooney.
Review of "1776 Faith"My review of a book by Phil Webster- Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 1776This article takes a look at how a Christmas holiday changed the shape of our World today.
1776 the Musical: Restored Director's CutFor those who may be confused, 1776 is a musical that should be considered historical fiction.- A Review of David McCullough's "1776"This is a review and outline on David McCullough's "1776," the story of the American Revolution.
- Sons of ThunderWhy did North American rebels resort to privateering upon the beginning of the American Revolution? How effective were they? Did the British see them as pirates and what is the difference between a pirate and a privateer?
- Should We Really Celebrate the Fourth of July?Every year on the Fourth of July, Americans wave flags, enjoy picnics, and march in parades all honoring the day we declared our Independence of Britain. But are we using the right date or just one that has the authority of repeated use.
- Summary of the Book 1776 by David McCulloughSummary of "1776" by David McCullough
George Washington's 1776 Christmas Present: Saving the American RevolutionGeneral George Washington gave the infant and struggling United States its best Christmas gift during the cold winter of 1776.
1776: The Beginnings of a RevolutionThe American Revolution, ranging from 1775 to 1783, was under the direction of a strong willed George Washington, enhanced by a persevering Henry Knox, and uplifted by Divine Providence, perhaps?- 2012 Races Will Be a Referendum on Bad Personnel, Divisiveness of Parties Power StrugglesThe results of the 2012 elections won't bring answers, but enlighten the American public on the internal problems in government (candidates and divisive party ideologies)
- The American Presidency: Origins and Development, 1776-2007 by Sidney M. Milkis, Michael NelsonHistorical book on the American Presidents that takes you through all of the Presidents and their parties from George Washington up to Barack Obama. It was a fascinating read that I recommend to anyone wanting to know more about US Presidents
The Answers to ALL of Life's Mysteries Are..Focus is "where it's at." This is a piece written when I was super-motivated after realizing all of my progress-- John Adam's Prediction of IndependenceJohn Adams predicted in a letter to his wife, Abigail, that the approval of the Declaration of Independence 'œwill be the most memorable epoch in the history of America.
- Today Only - 77 Trombones!One small step for man; one giant weekend tent sale!
1776A 4th of July poem
4th of July, 1776This is a poem about the greatest celebration the United States has---the birth of our nation!- Memories of FreedomThe 4th of July is a memorable event , whether you are Bar-B-Q ing or having a pool party, you like many other Americans are finding a way to celebrate your nations freedom.
- Pride for IndependenceThis is a poem in Pantoum format written for the 4th of July.
1776It has been almost 235 years since a group of men with an idea of a free land signed a Declaration that set the foundation for the most successful and free land the world has ever known. What has it become?- Unique Details About the American RevolutionWhat really happened is not always in the history books. There are a few unique and fascinating tidbits of about the American Revolutionary War that will be of interest to all Americans.
20 Most Significan American History Events (1776-1825)Explanation of the 20 most significant events between 1776 and 1825 in American History.
Jully 4, 2010 in the Matter Of:This is a look at the president's actions as they relate to the Declaration of Independence. It calls for action to regain America and stop the move back to a King George style Government of 1776.
A Loyal Subject of the CrownIn his article, "1776: A Christian Loyalist View," James McGoldrick argues that the American revolution was not Biblically justified. Is he right? Or do his arguments fall short?
The Full Text of the Declaration of Independence as Ratified by the Continental Congress 4 July, 1776This is the full text of the final cut of the Declaration of Independence as is housed in the New York Public Library. There are at least five known other copies to exist....
Men Need to Be MenA discussion on how men are slowly, but surely becoming the weaker sex. Men are becoming more and more feminized as time goes on.
Three Books that Ought to Be Made into MoviesMany of the best movies have been adapted from books. Here are three that seem destined (or should be) to be on the big screen...
American War of IndependenceThey were angered by the fact that Britain taxed them but allowed them no representation in parliament.- America: Born July 4, 1776- Died, January 20, 2009"Change has come to America," were the ironic words that President Obama echoed during his victory speech the night of the election.
- Phi Beta Kappa: Top of the Line SocietyDuring four years of undergraduate work college students find lots of great groups to join. If you are honored with a Phi Beta Kappa membership you will get a "key" that will truly open doors.
- Other "John Adams" Related ViewingHBO's miniseries John Adams is will be ending very shortly. For those who have enjoyed this miniseries and are interested in viewing other content that is related to John and Abigail Adams, there many options.
- FreedomsMy ode to the soldiers who die for us here.
- This Month in History: JulyA day-by-day look at historical events that happened in the month of July
Happy Birthday America! : 4 July 1776 - 2007You'd be suprised to know not everyone wanted Independence, but it's cause for Celebration!
Associated Content: Circa 1776Associated Content was once the template of choice for American personalities like Paul Revere and George Washington! Journey back to 1776 to discover what they were really like on AC.- Thomas Paine - The First American Blogger Helps Start a New NationIn February of 1776 a young immigrant full of passion and ideas writes his first pamphlet (blog?) called Common Sense. His is a direct challenge on British authority and a call for a new nation born in the concepts of freedom, equality, and independence.
Washington's Crossing - The Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for History in 2004A pivotal moment in American history is chronicled in Washington's Crossing. It is a look at the Revolutionary War during 1776-77, when the battles of Trenton and Princeton were fought.
