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Our Mis-Named 250th
In naming it the “250th of the American Revolution,” we have misnamed our celebration this July 4th. It was on this day 250 years ago that the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, a revolution in our relationship with … Continue reading
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Tagged 250th Celebration, America, American creed, american-revolution, Franklin, history, Independence Day, Jefferson, July 4th, politics, Revolutionary War
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The Liberty Pole and American Freedom
This is the text of the speech I presented at the 250th event at Bulgarmarsh Park, Tiverton, RI, on June 14, 2026. Ladies and Gentlemen, thank you for inviting me to speak today on this historic occasion. My subject: The … Continue reading
This Year’s Presidents Day: A Time to Commemorate and also Re-Build
As we celebrate the 250th anniversary of our founding, it is an especially suitable occasion to consider the first three men who occupied the presidential office, all part of that group we call our Founding Fathers: George Washington, John Adams, … Continue reading
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Tagged american-revolution, history, politics, Revolutionary War, Thomas Jefferson
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