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Best 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 3 weeks ago

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Like the lonely outpost of Presidio La Bahia, textbook reviewers often find themselves alone in their stand against error63

The 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 3 months ago

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Banner used by the Fifth Texas Infantry. Notice the emphasis on the lone star motif. The Fifth Texas Infantry served in such battles as Chancellorsville, Fredricksburg, Gettysburg, Sharpsburg, Chickamauga and Cold Harbor67

Civil 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 3 months ago

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President Jefferson Davis statue at the Davis Presidential Library in Biloxi, Mississippi.70

President 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 3 months ago

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