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Birth of a Founding Father

George Washington - 1782

The first President of the United States, George Washington was born 280 years ago today, February 22, 1732. Had it not been for his courage, the United States might have not been what it is today.  In addition to his eight years as President, he was a surveyor, a decorated military officer, and a farmer.

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Happy Birthday

Happy 40th Birthday to… Me. Oh, and Happy 80th Birthday to William Shatner, Star Trek’s original James T. Kirk. Now I’m feeling old.

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Happy Birthday Ronald Reagan!

Ronald Reagan was born 100 years ago today. Most of my school years was with him as President, with George H. W. Bush elected during my Senior year. In studying the Presidents of the United States, Reagan was likely the most influential of the 20th Century.  The four Presidents that have followed have not been able to …

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