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Topic: War of 1812
It was also the first step in building a nation out of an untamed and dangerous wilderness. This date signifies the moment the Massachusetts Bay Colony organized three militia regiments to defend the colony from the growing threat of American Indian attacks. Other American colonies would follow their example and the militia would later become the basis for the Continental Army. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
President Donald Trump’s remarks at Memorial Day Ceremony at Baltimore, MDFort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine, Baltimore, Maryland
Now we come together to salute the flag they gave their lives to so boldly and brilliantly defend. And we pledge, in their cherished memories, that this majestic flag will proudly fly forever. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Curtis Johnson: News from the Tennessee Capitol, February 2nd, 2020Legislation Declaring Tennessee the “Volunteer State” Moves Forward
House Bill 1562 designates the “Volunteer State” as the official nickname of Tennessee. While Tennessee has held this distinction since 1812, it is not currently documented in state law. The state of Tennessee has been referred to as the “Volunteer State” because of its tradition of answering the call of duty, especially during the War of 1812. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Politics | No Comments
Customs House Museum to hold Andrew Jackson and the War of 1812 Presentation on October 15th
The program is from 2:00pm–4:00pm with free admission to the public. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
War of 1812 Talk, Marker Dedication set for October 15th
The marker will be placed on Riverside Drive near the site where Middle Tennessee volunteer militia boarded flatboats for the long journey to fight with General Andrew Jackson in the Battle of New Orleans, the last conflict in the war. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
Clarksville’s Customs House Museum October 2017 Exhibits and Activities
Some of the events in October at the Museum are: The X Housewife Portraits by Kit Kite, Ed Nash: Terrain, Ann Nichols: Split Focus, Tamara Reynolds: Southern Route, and Veiled Abstractions: L.A. Bachman. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Events | No Comments
APSU associate professor, service-learning students assist on project to honor area veterans
For each acclaimed general or honored battlefield leader, there have been countless American men and women who sacrificed their time, bodies and lives to protect their country — only to see their unique stories go untold after they took off the uniform. ![]() Austin Peay State University Associate Professor Kevin Tanner holds up a copy of his latest volume release of the book “Faces of Valor.” «Read the rest of this article» Sections: Education | No Comments
A Look at the History of Independence Day
The Constitution provides the legal and governmental framework for the United States, however, the Declaration, with its eloquent assertion “all Men are created equal,” is equally beloved by the American people. Philadelphians marked the first anniversary of American independence with a spontaneous celebration, which is described in a letter by John Adams to Abigail Adams. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
The History of Independence Day
The Constitution provides the legal and governmental framework for the United States, however, the Declaration, with its eloquent assertion “all Men are created equal,” is equally beloved by the American people. Philadelphians marked the first anniversary of American independence with a spontaneous celebration, which is described in a letter by John Adams to Abigail Adams. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
Independence Day History
The Constitution provides the legal and governmental framework for the United States, however, the Declaration, with its eloquent assertion “all Men are created equal,” is equally beloved by the American people. Philadelphians marked the first anniversary of American independence with a spontaneous celebration, which is described in a letter by John Adams to Abigail Adams. «Read the rest of this article» Sections: News | No Comments
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