Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt (1858 -1919) became the 26th president of the United States quite by accident. First, to keep him from being re-elected as governor of New York, a Republican conspired to Continue Reading
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The Spill: Who Will Be President?
Presidential Confusion The 2020 presidential election has been fraught with confusion and arguments. Usually, by the end of election night – or at least by the next day – we know who Continue Reading
What do you call the day after Thanksgiving? For households that may have eaten a bit too much stuffing and pecan pie, it could be referred to as Diet Day. For those Continue Reading
Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate with friends and family, and to eat until we are so stuffed that getting out of a chair seems like an unachievable task. While eating that Continue Reading
One of the overlooked aspects of Thanksgiving is that the holiday has produced some remarkable writing. The tradition of reading poems to the family during large gatherings has sadly disappeared from much Continue Reading
Imagine that you have just finished wrapping a present for a loved one. The gift is an expression of your feelings for this person. Now, what sense would it make to toss Continue Reading
It’s almost Thanksgiving, and with that knowledge comes thoughts of big family dinners with a golden turkey as the centerpiece. How far back does the tradition of eating turkey for Thanksgiving go? Continue Reading
The Pilgrims and Native Americans did not invent Thanksgiving, but they embraced the concept and made it their own. Harvest festivals have been celebrated for thousands of years by many peoples, tribes, Continue Reading
Gratitude suffers from a severe lack of exposure. Since the 19th century, the attitude of thankfulness has taken a nosedive. How do we know this? Statistics show that in the past the Continue Reading
In the wake of the contested 2020 election, many questions have been asked about the official rules for announcing the winner of presidential elections and the goals of ongoing lawsuits regarding vote Continue Reading