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“I Won’t Back Down” by Margaret Stewart “I Won’t Back Down,” written by Tom Petty, communicates how the United States stayed strong after losing thousands of people from the attack on the Twin Towers. The attack greatly affected the country not only on that day but for years to come. Read more…

Therefore, let every one that is out of Christ, now awake and fly from the wrath to come. The wrath of Almighty God is now undoubtedly hanging over a great part of this congregation. Let every one fly out of Sodom: “Haste and escape for your lives, look not behind Read more…

“In every government there are three sorts of power; the legislative; the executive, in respect to things dependent on the law of nations; and the executive, in regard to things that depend on the civil law. “By virtue of the first, the prince or magistrate enacts temporary or perpetual laws, Read more…

Washington Crossing the Delaware by Emanuel Leutze (1851) In the predawn moments before December 26th, George Washington leads the Continental Army across the mostly frozen Delaware to attack Hessians (German mercenaries from the city-state of Hess). Still hungover from celebrating Christmas, the Americans win what will be known as the Read more…

Students are also referencing this article: That Diss Song Known as Yankee Doodle by David Segal Yankee Doodle by Lulu Congrave             Americans are known for having an excellent work ethic and turning hardships into something positive. An example of this is the song “Yankee Doodle.” The folk song was Read more…

“A long habit of not thinking a thing wrong, gives it a superficial appearance of being right, and raises at first a formidable outcry in defense of custom. But the tumult soon subsides. Time makes more converts than reason.” “Give me liberty, or give me death.” Complete Text Thomas Paine Read more…

The Boston Massacre by Cameron Murray The Boston Massacre was a dangerous event that occurred on March 5, 1770. It began as a riot between angry American colonists and a British soldier, but quickly escalated to a horrific slaughter. The conflict created an anti-British sentiment and formed the start of Read more…