American History
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Charles Krug: The Conservative Icon of Napa Valley
Vince Vanguard
Charles Krug is the man who turned Napa Valley into a wine dynasty in 1861. With relentless ambition, his story embodies the spirit of American perseverance.
John Whiteaker: A Catalyst of Change in Oregon's Early Politics
KC Fairlight
John Whiteaker, Oregon's first governor, played a pivotal yet complex role in shaping the state's early political landscape during a time of national conflict and transformation.
A Conservative Icon: Celebrating Don L. Short
Vince Vanguard
Don L. Short was a tough and principled conservative U.S. Representative who made a significant impact representing North Dakota. Find out what made him stand out.
The North Holderness Freewill Baptist Church: A Testament to American Heritage
Vince Vanguard
The North Holderness Freewill Baptist Church in New Hampshire stands as a preserved symbol of American heritage and community resilience, now serving as the Holderness Historical Society Building.
The Enigma of Albert Callan: A Conservative Visionary
Vince Vanguard
Discover the fascinating journey of Albert Callan, a beacon of traditional American conservatism. His views on fiscal responsibility, national security, and family values are as essential today as they were during the Reagan era.
The Remarkable Legacy of Moses E. Clapp: Lawyer, Senator, and Advocate for Progress
Martin Sparks
Moses E. Clapp was an intriguing figure in American politics, combining legal acumen with progressive advocacy as a U.S. Senator from Minnesota. His work from 1901 to 1917 highlighted advances in social justice, corporate regulation, and Native American rights.
Moses E. Clapp: The Forgotten Conservative Torchbearer
Vince Vanguard
Moses Edwin Clapp was a steadfast conservative U.S. Senator from Minnesota, whose journey from a Missouri lawyer to a Senate stalwart left a lasting impact on American politics during the early 20th century.
The Unsung Heroes of the Pacific Northwest: The 1st Washington Territory Infantry Regiment
KC Fairlight
Picture the Pacific Northwest, a region steeped in natural beauty and veiled in the mists of time. Here, the 1st Washington Territory Infantry Regiment played a quiet yet vital role during the Civil War, proving that courage often thrives far from the battlefield.
The Adventurous Journey of the 1st Washington Territory Infantry Regiment
Martin Sparks
Learn about the pivotal role of the 1st Washington Territory Infantry Regiment in securing the Pacific Northwest during the American Civil War.
Unmasking True Grit: The 1st Washington Territory Infantry Regiment
Vince Vanguard
In a saga that could send liberal historians running for cover, meet the 1st Washington Territory Infantry Regiment, a band of frontier warriors whose grit shaped the rugged battlegrounds of the Civil War.
The Roll of Roll Wagons in Pop Culture and Beyond
KC Fairlight
Dive into the story behind 'Roll Wagons Roll,' a song that captures the adventurous spirit of America's westward expansion and the cultural narrative of its time.
Mike Barrett: The Quiet Legend of Basketball
Vince Vanguard
Mike Barrett was an unassuming titan of basketball, carving a niche in the sport with grit and unparalleled skill during the 60s and 70s.
Van Mitchell: The Unsung Hero of Conservative Politics
Vince Vanguard
Van Mitchell's unwavering dedication to traditional values and individual freedoms has made him a formidable force in conservative politics.
Fred J. Miller: Championing Discipline and Craft in American Marching Bands
Vince Vanguard
Fred J. Miller, a pivotal figure in the American marching band scene, left an enduring legacy in music discipline and excellence, inspiring performances nationwide. Dive into his journey of fortitude and innovation.
The Return of the Political Pendulum
KC Fairlight
The 2024 presidential election in the United States is a pivotal moment with high stakes as Democrats and Republicans vie for control of the White House, focusing on key issues like climate change, healthcare, and economic inequality.
The Road Less Traveled: Ohio State Route 130
KC Fairlight
Amid the hustle and bustle of Ohio's highways lies State Route 130—a historical, six-mile stretch through Butler County that offers a glimpse into the state's past. It's a road that means something to those who travel it daily, reflecting a blend of history, local life, and the age-old debate between progress and preservation.
The Enigmatic Life of John F. Weston
KC Fairlight
Uncover the significant yet often overlooked contributions of John F. Weston to 19th-century American military history and the Civil War.
The Unseen Heroics of John F. Weston: A Conservative Icon
Vince Vanguard
Meet John F. Weston—the patriotic force who stood unwaveringly for conservative values, delivering real change amid today's political turbulence. Discover how his policies reshaped America's socio-political landscape.
Davis Hanson Waite: The Maverick Governor Who Shook Up Colorado Politics
Vince Vanguard
Davis Hanson Waite broke the mold as Colorado's governor from 1893 to 1895, leaving his mark by challenging corporate monopolies and entrenched corruption with a populist flair.
A Journey into Time: Understanding 'Juneteenth' Through Ralph Ellison's Literary Lens
Martin Sparks
Ralph Ellison's novel 'Juneteenth' invites readers on a journey through American history, blending powerful themes of redemption, identity, and cultural memory against the backdrop of an iconic historical event.
The Unseen Charm of Secret Valley (Film)
KC Fairlight
The film Secret Valley, directed by James Tinling in 1937, captures the pursuit of a peaceful existence amidst the backdrop of the Great Depression, revealing the timeless spirit of endurance.
Schoenstein & Co.: Making Organs Great Again!
Vince Vanguard
Schoenstein & Co., founded in 1877, has built the world’s finest pipe organs with unmatched craftsmanship and American pride, echoing from grand cathedrals to concert halls.
Marguerite Marsh: A Tale of Silent Movies and Strong Values
Vince Vanguard
Marguerite Marsh was a Kansas-born silent film star who left a strong legacy in early 20th-century Hollywood. Her career and life serve as a refreshing reminder of hard work and determination.
The Remarkable 1945 USC Trojans: A Story of Resilience and Triumph
Martin Sparks
Explore the journey of the 1945 USC Trojans football team, a symbol of post-war resilience and triumph that captivated America with their spirit and skill.