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Historical sites road trip
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Posted on Friday, 8 August 2014 by Mark ThomasSeptember 22, 2018

Historical sites road trip – continued My themed road trip to historical sites near my childhood home had two goals. One was visiting three specific locations, the Richmond Art Museum, the Model T Museum and the main focus of today’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture | Tagged Battle of the Wabash, George Washington, Little Turtle, Northwest territory, St. Clair's Defeat, USArmy

Museum road trip
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Posted on Wednesday, 6 August 2014 by Mark ThomasAugust 6, 2014

A museum road trip Timing for this past weekend’s mini road trip was the arrival by mail of a new-to-me digital camera. Plans for expanding the scope of this blog made clear that a digital camera with some zoom capability … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture | Tagged art museum, Model T, Museum

August events teach cause and effect

Posted on Monday, 4 August 2014 by Mark ThomasAugust 4, 2014

Three August events help teach cause and effect Perhaps one of the reasons I find Conan O’Brian so much more entertaining than Jay Leno is the latter’s man-on-the-street routine, Jay Walking, from Leno’s time as the Tonight Show host. Viewers … Continue reading →

Posted in Teaching History | Tagged cause and effect, Civil War, Lincoln, teaching, UGRR, WWII

Favorite The Bonus Army and the fate of the GI Bill

Posted on Monday, 23 June 2014 by Mark ThomasJuly 28, 2020

The Bonus Army and the fate of the GI Bill Douglass MacArthur already had a history of disobeying the president long before Truman removed the general from command during the Korean War. Like so many – if not all – developments … Continue reading →

Posted in Culture | Tagged GI Bill, unemployed veterans, veterans

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