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The latest posts about U.S. and world history, both recent and distant. As William Shakespeare put it, “What’s past is prologue.” History shapes the events that happen today, and it is always important to read about and understand the events that shaped the past to understand how the future will be formed.

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Harry Truman and the Atomic Bomb

February 28, 2017

On August 6th, 1945, President Harry Truman was on board the USS Augusta off the coast of England.  Just before noon as he sat down for lunch, he was handed a map of Japan with

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PEPFAR and George W. Bush’s Great Humanitarian Legacy in Africa

February 20, 2017

In George W. Bush’s 2003 State of the Union Address he announced his bold plans for what became known as PEPFAR (President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief).  The program would become reality and go on

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Brian F. Bridgeforth

Brian F. Bridgeforth is a social media political commentator with a background that includes advising and managing political campaigns at local, state, and federal levels. His social media activities have in the past caught the attention of CNN and the Wall Street Journal along with a number of politically oriented blogs.
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