Introduction This week’s article, as I mentioned last week, is from my research class and is the first two chapters of a history textbook I
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Founding Fathers: Thomas Jefferson (Pt. 2 – Life Accomplishments)
Introduction Last week, we discussed the lies and myths often told about Thomas Jefferson. We went over the evidence from the primary sources that demonstrated
American History – Influential Ministers: Jonathan Mayhew
Introduction to Jonathan Mayhew Much like Elisha Williams, finding information on Jonathan Mayhew was no simple matter. There is a memoir available and compiled by
American History: Influential Ministers – Reverend John Wise
Introduction We have now covered the three most influential colonies in the shaping of American history: Jamestown and Plymouth/Massachusetts Bay. Out of these three colonies
American History: The Jamestown Settlement
Introduction The first stop in examining the Biblical roots of America is at Jamestown, one of the first colonies in the New World. Theirs was
The 3/5th’s Compromise: Racist or Not?
Introduction Last week, I posted an article about the basis of a rights-based society and made the claim that America was a rights-based society. Now,