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92Who Is the Most Decorated American War Hero?
Much like the combat which the men and women endured during wartime, there are many controversies surrounding America’s most decorated war veteran. The most decorated veteran status has been attributed to...
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75Confederate History Month: Minorities in the Army
Throughout the South, April is celebrated as Confederate History Month. Although many people have covered the War Between the States in their classes at school, they are surprised to find out how many...
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78Texas Units Fighting in Tennessee
In discussing historic events with others, the question came “Which Texas units served in Tennessee”? The question alerted to the assumption that Texans knew their history. I realized that many Texans and...
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96A Southern Primer:Truths, Untruths and Stereotypes
The stereotypes of the South are often perpetrated by Hollywood, the mainstream media and academia. Movies often show Southerners as being uneducated, uncouth and backwards. Even Hollywood’s renditions of...
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84Five Movies That Changed My Life
Movies that changed my life Considering which movies changed my life is an intriguing topic to ponder. In our lives we are exposed to movies, many movies. Many entertain, some inform, some frighten and...
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84The Greatest Traitor in United States History
From a speech delivered to the Society of 1812 in Houston, Texas Who was the greatest traitor in United States history? The first name that often comes to mind is Benedict Arnold. Benedict Arnold was...
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72Babe Didrikson: Best Woman Athlete from Texas
Mildred Ella Didrikson was born 26 June 1911 in Port Arthur, Texas. She was the sixth of seven children born to Norwegian immigrants. Her mother was an accomplished skater in Norway prior to immigrating to...
4 comments71A Texan's Top 10 War Movies of All Time
War movies are a part of Texas culture. Texans are told to “Remember the Alamo” which has been done with books and movies. Since Texans are told to remember the Alamo, it must be in the top 10 list....
0 comments74Best Texas Movies from the 1970's
The 70’s were a time of political and social change. Many times these changes were reflected in the movies of that period. Being a Texan, I wanted to look at the best 70’s movies made in Texas. ...
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72Top Ten books which influence my life
The request for the top 10 books which influenced my life intrigued me. since my interests are diverse, the list reflects that diversity. I have made two lists, one theological books the other consisting of...
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