history

Gettysburg, Pennslyvania

By aaforringer on September 20, 2014 • ( 0 )

The rolling green hills of Pennsylvania farm land was the sight of one of the most epic battles in history. Like all the history books say this quiet little town was of no strategic or tactical significance but it will… Read More ›

Revolution – Speech

By aaforringer on August 10, 2014 • ( 0 )

John Adams Speech to the Second Continental Congress given on Monday, July 1, 1776, Adams. “Adams was the Atlas of the hour, the man to whom the country is more indebted for the great measure of independency…He it was who… Read More ›

Reading

By aaforringer on July 29, 2014 • ( 0 )

For one who reads, there is no limit to the number of lives that may be lived, for fiction, biography, and history offer an inexhaustible number of lives in many parts of the world, in all periods of time. Louis… Read More ›

History

By aaforringer on May 13, 2014 • ( 1 )

Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe. H. G. Wells (1866-1946) English author, social thinker. A younger H.G. Wells. Of course such a predominant personality and a huge shaper of the current world he has… Read More ›