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We Americans Should Thank the Scots As We Celebrate 250 Years of Liberty and Independence " PJ Media
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (788+ words) Saturday, July 4, 2026, we Americans celebrate the 250th commemoration of the Proclamation of our Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, and after God, we should also thank Scotland for much of the spirit that energized those original patriots. Thank Scotland? Why yes, and…...
5 Questions: Terry Zaleski
8+ hour, 24+ min ago (267+ words) highlandscurrent. org Terry Zaleski is president of the Old Road Society of Philipstown, which advocates for keeping Old Albany Post and Indian Brook roads unpaved What sparked your interest in Old Albany Post Road? In the 1970s I was a Boy…...
Black people were more than one-third of Argentina's population. So why don't they have any Black players?
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (502+ words) One man is going viral for making the argument that this year's World Cup, read carefully, is essentially a colonial atlas. Every squad, he says, tells you which empire moved which people. Except one. "The World Cup is the most-watched…...
6 ways Haiti helped shape the United States before it was fully formed
4+ hour, 45+ min ago (565+ words) Haiti's impact on early America stretches from war to territory, cities and Black freedom. As America celebrates its 250th anniversary this weekend, we can guess which people and places will be spotlighted more than others. Especially at a time when foreign-born,…...
From Pawn to Perceived Threat: Revisiting Rayford Logan's Analysis of Haitian-American Relations
9+ hour, 9+ min ago (139+ words) lenouvelliste. com From Pawn to Perceived Threat: Revisiting Rayford Logan's Analysis of Haitian-American Relations As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of its independence'the first independence in the Americas'I had the opportunity, during a panel at the annual conference of…...
How Blood Feuds Ended the Viking Age in Iceland
6+ hour, 38+ min ago (903+ words) In Viking Iceland, a crime against a family meant that they had to take revenge to restore their honor, resulting in blood feuds that decimated families. According to the tradition of the Icelandic sagas, Norse settlers, mostly from Norway, began…...
On the Blue Lakes Grade | OVER THE YEARS
7+ hour, 42+ min ago (178+ words) magicvalley. com Javascript is required to use this website. A stagecoach carrying four men and the U. S. Mail is seen on its way down the Blue Lakes Grade in Jerome County. I. B. Perrine's Blue Lakes Ranch " which had a post office operated…...
A look back at the week July 6-12
7+ hour, 21+ min ago (146+ words) The Tri-City Record The following is a recap of local events for this time period throughout history. 50 years ago (1976) Manuel Baca of Blanco, a young man about twenty-two years old, was drowned in the San Juan River on the fourth…...
How British Miners Forged Mexico's Enduring Football and Culinary Heritage
12+ hour, 16+ min ago (514+ words) streamlinefeed. co. ke...
Vive la France! - Kevin D. Williamson
14+ hour, 57+ min ago (320+ words) Kevin D. Williamson is national correspondent at The Dispatch and is based in Virginia. Prior to joining the company in 2022, he spent 15 years as a writer and editor at National Review, worked as the theater critic at the New Criterion, and…...