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Dennis L. Peterson
Nov 9, 20182 min read
Where Does It Fit in History?
Whew! It’s finally over. We’ve survived yet another election cycle with all the now-all-too-familiar and ubiquitous yard signs, robo...
Dennis L. Peterson
Oct 19, 20181 min read
Could This Explain the Mess We’re In?
At the heart of the study is the U.S. citizenship test of basic facts about our nation’s history. Among the findings of the study are...
Dennis L. Peterson
Sep 11, 20183 min read
The Origins and Proper Observance of Patriots’ Day
All of us who are old enough to remember the event, remember where we were and what we were doing when we first heard the news of the...
Dennis L. Peterson
Aug 17, 20181 min read
The Wit and Wisdom of Will Rogers
Here are some of his one-liners that are among my personal favorites. They are as true today as they were when he quipped them. “The...
Dennis L. Peterson
May 4, 20182 min read
What Niccolo Gave Us
Yesterday was the birthday of a famous politician whom many modern politicians have, knowingly or unconsciously, imitated in their own...
Dennis L. Peterson
Nov 1, 20162 min read
What Would Calvin Coolidge Think?
There are a lot of “what ifs” in history. I happened to think of one the other day while reading a little booklet published by the Calvin...
Dennis L. Peterson
May 2, 20162 min read
The Malignant Mockers of May
Two influential people were born this week in history. (Actually, a lot of influential people were born this week in history, but I’d...
Dennis L. Peterson
Feb 22, 20164 min read
Thoughts on the SC GOP Presidential Primary
South Carolinians can now have some peace and quiet for a few months. With the Republican presidential primary now history, they will...
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