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VIDEO: Biden: Emancipation ‘took a long time’ to get to Texas

VIDEO: Biden: Emancipation ‘took a long time’ to get to Texas

Skyline Empire ― VIDEO: Biden: Emancipation ‘took a long time’ to get to Texas is a post from: Skyline EmpireSkyline Empire - .....because knowledge is the new couture Register now!! ∙ VIDEO: Biden: Emancipation ‘took a long time’ to...

Tags: World News, American History, Biden Gaffe, Biden Gaffes, Biden Goofs, Biden Jokes

Skyline Couture ― 10 hr ago

1788 Forge House

1788 Forge House

Serendipity ― Filed under: American history, Americana, Architecture, Blackstone Valley, History, photo, photographs, Photography, Photos, Postaday

Tags: American History, Americana, Architecture, Blackstone Valley, History, Photo

MarilynArmstrong ― 1 day ago

On the Grafton-Upton Line

On the Grafton-Upton Line

Serendipity ― Filed under: American history, Americana, Blackstone Valley, Cars and Trucks, History, photo, photographs, Photography, Photos, Postaday, Transportation, Travel

Tags: American History, Americana, Blackstone Valley, Cars And Trucks, History, Photo

MarilynArmstrong ― 4 days ago

Abandoned Along the Tracks

Abandoned Along the Tracks

Serendipity ― Along the tracks of the Grafton-Upton line, you can see one of the huge abandoned factories that was part of the Blackstone Valley industrial corridor. No road goes to it, only train tracks pass it on their short, slow jog from … Continue...

Tags: America, American History, Americana, Cars And Trucks, Nostalgia, Photo

MarilynArmstrong ― 5 days ago

Leaving the Yard — Owen Kraus

Leaving the Yard — Owen Kraus

Serendipity ― Leaving the yard, the long curve of the tracks ahead, then out into the countryside. Traveling by train through the Blackstone Valley, a rare view, almost forgotten. - – - Related articles By Train Through the Valley… Photos by Owen...

Tags: American History, Americana, Blackstone Valley, Cars And Trucks, Photo, Photographs

MarilynArmstrong ― 6 days ago

Everything’s Fine Right Now …

Everything’s Fine Right Now …

Serendipity ― Music triggers memory for me as nothing else can, transporting me backward like a time traveler to a world and a “me” I sometimes forget existed. I love this song. I like the words and melody, but mostly, I love it … Continue...

Tags: American History, Children, Music, Nostalgia, Personal, Photo

MarilynArmstrong ― 1 week 2 hr 22 min ago

Daily Prompt: You’ve Got the Power – And I plan to keep it!

Daily Prompt: You’ve Got the Power – And I plan to keep it!

Serendipity ― The never-ending election of 2012 gave me a lot to think about. Laws, God, faith, and freedom were suddenly no longer personal issues, but matter of public policy. I have always felt threatened by zealots. I am not zealous about matters …...

Tags: America, American History, Americana, Blogging, Courts, Crime

MarilynArmstrong ― 1 week 14 hr ago

I have misplaced my outrage …

I have misplaced my outrage …

Serendipity ― Not everyone gets my sense of humor. Despite that, I persist in being myself. I realize irony is wasted on a lot of folks and allusions to movies, books, and history merely annoy them. I just can’t help it. I … Continue reading →

Tags: American History, Animals, Commentary, Computers, Household Stuff, Humor

MarilynArmstrong ― 1 week 3 days ago

Daily Prompt: Tourist Trap — Williamsburg, Virgina

Daily Prompt: Tourist Trap — Williamsburg, Virgina

Serendipity ― There is a negative inference to tourist trap, that such places are less worthy or our attention. In that context, the entire city of Paris could easily be discounted as a tourist trap. Certainly Martha’s Vineyard, one of our favorite ...

Tags: America, American History, Americana, Architecture, History, Horses

MarilynArmstrong ― 2 weeks 2 days ago

Racism and Revisionist History — Three Bad Men: John Ford, John Wayne, Ward Bond

Racism and Revisionist History — Three Bad Men: John Ford, John Wayne, Ward Bond

Serendipity ― Three Bad Men: John Ford, John Wayne, Ward Bond by Scott Allen Nollen As big a fan of these three men as I am, there is a level of revisionist history that is impossible to simply accept. I actually had … Continue reading →

Tags: American History, Arts, Book Review, Books, Celebrities, Film

MarilynArmstrong ― 3 weeks ago

The True Glory: From D-Day to V-E Day (1945) — A Documentary of World War II

The True Glory: From D-Day to V-E Day (1945) — A Documentary of World War II

Serendipity ― From the Imperial War Museum Official Collection The True Glory: From D-Day to V-E Day (1945) — A Documentary of World War II - – - A co-production of the US Office of War Information and the British Ministry of … Continue ...

Tags: Academy Awards, America, American History, Americana, Cinematography, Film

MarilynArmstrong ― 3 weeks 3 days ago

Let’s Remember: Memorial Day 2013

Let’s Remember: Memorial Day 2013

Serendipity ― Bivouac Of The Dead, by Theodore O’Hara The muffled drum’s sad roll has beat The soldier’s last tattoo; No more on Life’s parade shall meet That brave and fallen few. On Fame’s eternal camping-ground Their silent ...

Tags: America, American History, Americana, Holidays, American Flag, Memorial Day

MarilynArmstrong ― 3 weeks 3 days ago

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