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Anyone who knows my work well knows that articles about the Civil War and Reconstruction hardly exist. I chose to buy a book, and I was just going to write about my critical thinking of social security when a new news headline struck my attention hard. How fear of ‘critical thinking’ drives Christian nationalists’ ‘rising …
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The starting point is Forty Acres and a Mule. Who am I thinking of? This is a kind of important part of Civil War history and Emancipation. But who am I thinking of? Do you know? There was lots of talk about land reform during the Civil War which meant taking the land away from …
“I barely suggest for your private consideration, whether some of the colored people not be let in—as for instance, , the very intelligent , and especially those who have fought gallantly in our ranks…But this is only a suggestion, not to the public, but to you alone.” March 13, 1864 We are now facing Make …
The subtitle of the book is The French Police at the Service of the Gestapo. The American Police at the Service of the Gestapo. Two of my books arrived, the one just mentioned and Reconstruction: America’s Unfinished Revolution 1863-1877. Where do I begin to tell the story that is older than the sea (Trump and …
Continue reading “The Vel D’Hiv Raid Warning from Jerusalem to Sacramento, Salem, and Olympia”
Provoked by a reader in Florida who told me she is on “pins and needles” waiting for what I would write, had not even thought about writing about Carter. His death at 100 years of age almost seems biblical as I approach my eightieth-year next month. Then I called a long-time reader of mine, a …
“I have more faith in Hitler than in anyone else. He alone has kept his promises, all promises, to the Jewish people.” Oprah Winfrey highly promoted Night in 2006, a book that was written in 1950 and was hardly known for many years. The book was eventually known worldwide (published in 30 languages and sold …
Continue reading “Elie Wiesel Nobel Prize or Un Premio Nóbel”
Yes, I started Elie Wiesel’s book and this morning I read an article by Larry Strauss in USA Today, an article that all of Los Angeles should read. Larry Strauss has written many articles in USA Today and I liked aspects of his work. I wonder what he was writing when I wrote about Fiddler …
Notre Dame was just back in the news, and someone was there that I wish would have stayed home in Florida. And I had recently been showing a few people my photos of the Notre Dame reconstruction that I took in May. Or that person could have attended the event as a private person. You …
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Who would think that this important topic to our nation would suddenly come into my hands? It happened because I spend lots of time reading, studying, learning, and sharing. I do it because of caring for our nation. There are people who see more of the last difficulties of a president (this president) than others. …
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It’s amazing to wake up in the morning as a hundred million Americans do and see the warning in the news of Trump’s great friends talking about being nuclear at this moment in history with wars going on in Ukraine and the Middle East. The United Nations is very concerned since Russia used to support …