Good information, thank you. I had heard about the Russians using women in battle. I wonder if there will be all-women combat units or integrated...
In 1946, Veterans who had returned from war to their home in Athens, Tennessee, came home to find their county had been taken over by corrupt...
I know women have helped out in varying degrees during all major wars. I've mostly heard about the women in WWII who took jobs or went into nursing....
vashstampede, I think about that everyday, for I think the tax burden on business and individuals (since many business owners file as individuals) is...
Workers in NYC, at Central Park, were working on the preservation of a Revolutionary War era cannon, originally from the HMS Hussar, a British...
My grandfather served in both WWI and WWII. He was in the US Army. I don't remember him well and don't know about his battles or history and he died...
When war was declared, after Pearl Harbor, do you think the concept of American Excellence was a factor in our coming together behind the war effort?...
I agree with the idea that slavery was the main cause of the Civil War. It was bound to happen, because the issue was avoided at the time of the...
That sounds pretty true, based on what I know of him. He was a pragmatist, which I don't think is the right approach. I applaud his efforts at a...
A lot of damage was done, but I don't know that he burned any more cities on the March to the Sea. He burned cotton crops, gins and storage...
The whole point of armor is to shield the troops, not contaminate them. This reminds me of the people who think GMF are dangerous to eat. There is no...
I completely agree about the Federalists. I also have listened to several debates and interviews with Friedmann, and in general I like what he has...
Hello Peter, I've been enjoying this forum but wanted to make a suggestion that a place be made for the discussion of current wars. I know this is a...
I just found out it's Benjamin Franklin's Birthday! Happy Birthday to a truly inspirational figure from the birth of our nation! May we have more...
I agree that they would not approve of the lack of liberty we have today. I wonder if some of the Federalists would regret wanting such strong...
Poor Iran?? I disagree with both of you. Iran is sponsoring Islamic terrorism across the globe and it's nuclear ambitions are dangerous to all within...
I guess newspapers were widely read at that time and that is how the photographs were published? How do you think the photos effected public opinion...
I recently found this quote by Benjamin Franklin which shows incredible wisdom for it's time and for today. As entitlement programs continue to...
I do completely agree with all you say about Benjamin Franklin and his varied interests and talents. I recently read his autobiography and found him...
Oh, don't be so hard on Jefferson. I think his ideals are having something of a resurgence at this very moment in time. Not the agrarian part but...
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