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83A Story of My Life, Part 8
I was attending Albany State University, living in my brother Louie's house, with my sister-in-law Hilda and my three-almost-four-year-old niece, Stephanie. I had come home from my first date, only to find...
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73The Old and New Civil War
The Civil War of 1860 was not originally over Slavery. It was over the Morrill Tax, which was a huge tax on the Southerners. only approximately 6-12% of the people in the South were Slave Owners. When...
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86The Real Revolution is Fighting Asset Inflation
Of course this Larry Summers led insanity of a weak dollar is messing with world recovery. Why? Well, because we have a carry trade that is inflating the value of assets everywhere. I repeat, our weak dollar...
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77History of American Footbal Helmets
When it comes to American Football helmets, there is some argument among historians as to "who" invented the first football protective gear. There is a reference to a Navy Midshipman named Joseph Mason...
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70Good things about Britain
Britain sometimes gets a bad press. I thought it might be fair to present some positive aspects of everyday life in modern Britain. It has to be said, that the positives didn’t spring to mind quite as quickly as I would have hoped. So, here in no particular order, are some good things about life in Britain.
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90Top Ten Places to Visit in Texas
Texas is one of the best states in the United States of America. It is filled with fun and enjoyment the whole family will love. If you are planning on coming to Texas, here are 10 locations that are...
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88US History - The 13 Colonies
Everyone living in America is an immigrant or the descendant of one, really. Even Native Americans likely migrated in from nothern Asia. However, after 1400 AD, Europeans arrved in America, claiming the land...
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70The Controversial Paintings of Amorsolo and Luna
I had a rewarding day last week when I accompanied my daughter during her educational trip. Every year, schools here in the Philippines organize educational trips for their students. One of the sites we...
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84Invention of the Wheel
The invention of the wheel is probably the most important invention of all time. Without the wheel, the world simply wouldn't exist as we know it. The invention of the wheel was at the root of the Industrial...
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83We The Sheeple
Profound Change at Lightning Speed I’m sitting in a plane somewhere over Arizona heading to Denver, and then on to Amarillo to see my folks for a few days. You can’t fly straight to Amarillo. You sort...
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