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72Facts Historians Leave Out About Thanksgiving
by J D Murrah
The holiday celebration known as Thanksgiving is often seen as an “American” tradition. The accepted version of the holiday and its celebration focuses on the Pilgrims and the fest they shared with local... published 3 weeks ago
71President Jefferson Davis
by J D Murrah
The year of our Lord, 2008 AD marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Jefferson Davis. He was born on 3 June, 1808 in Fairview, Kentucky in Christian County (the location later became part of Todd... published 4 months ago
70Civil War Battlefields in Texas
by J D Murrah
April is Confederate History Month. This month is celebrated across the Southern States, including Texas. The State Legislatures of each of the Southern States have officially set aside designated April as... published 5 months ago
70Best American Presidents
by J D Murrah
Since the office of President involves so many issues and factors, making the choice as to who was best is often a challenging prospect at best. What will the assessment be made upon? Each President has faced... published 2 months ago
69Antiquarian Site:Mayan city of Chichen Itza
by J D Murrah
The archeological site of Chichen Itza is an outstanding Mayan site. The site also recently received a world heritage designation. The name means “Mouth of the well of Itza”. It is regarded as the most... published 4 weeks ago
59The Gablers: Exposing lies and errors
by J D Murrah
The struggle over textbooks in Texas has become legendary due largely to the efforts of Mel and Norm Gabler of Longview, Texas. (Melvin Nolan Freeman Gabler (January 5, 1915 - December 19, 2004) and his wife,... published 4 months ago
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