Red Dawn (1984) - IMDb
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0087985/
I understand that America has it's extremists who hide in the mountains, stash mountains of weapons and food for just such an event, but the movie certainly doesn't satirise them. Handled clumsily and probably with an extremely limited budget it took a good 20 minutes for the B-movie ethic to settle in, but once over that the premise really started to work, and you could actually begin to empathise with the kids in their situation
Declaration of Independence
http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/charters/declaration.html
The political philosophy of the Declaration was not new; its ideals of individual liberty had already been expressed by John Locke and the Continental philosophers. Learn more about the Writing and Publicizing of the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution of the United States by visiting the Independence National Historical Park (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) web site
York Town Square
http://www.yorkblog.com/yorktownsquare/
This obscure building serves as another example of a now-obscure building or house around the county in which a man or a woman of accomplishment did great things. Since Interstate 83 was completed in 1959, New Freedom has increasingly become a bedroom community for workers who drive to Baltimore each day and return to their homes in this attractive town in the evening
http://www.ushistory.org/franklin/info/index.htm
20,000 people attended the funeral of the man who was called, "the harmonious human multitude." His electric personality, however, still lights the world. He did so well that the governor of Pennsylvania promised to set him up in business for himself if young Franklin would just go to London to buy fonts and printing equipment
http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/mitt-romneys-prep-school-classmates-recall-pranks-but-also-troubling-incidents/2012/05/10/gIQA3WOKFU_story.html
By Jason Horowitz May 11, 2012 Mitt Romney returned from a three-week spring break in 1965 to resume his studies as a high school senior at the prestigious Cranbrook School. White later clarified in a subsequent interview that he has been disturbed by the incident since he learned of it several weeks ago from a former classmate, before being contacted by The Washington Post
http://www.spiritofjefferson.com/
Andrews reignite the Tiger Woods of old? Comments (0) Jul 8 Lee's long journey ends in glory at the Greenbrier Comments (0) Jul 8 ON DECK...with Zach Cumberland: Little League put reputation over reason in ruling against Jefferson Co
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Clark Gable Time, Lucky, Happened Everything Marilyn does is different from any other woman, strange and exciting, from the way she talks to the way she uses that magnificent torso. Clark Gable Woman, Strange, Exciting Biography Nationality: American Type: Actor Born: February 1, 1901 Died: November 16, 1960 Links Quotes about Clark Gable Find on Amazon: Clark Gable Cite this Page: Citation Related Authors Bruce Lee Will Smith Will Rogers Charlie Sheen John Wayne Johnny Depp Clint Eastwood Carroll O'Connor More Get Social with BrainyQuote Follow BrainyQuote on Facebook, Twitter and Google+ to share inspiring quotes with friends
Thomas Jefferson High - 1971 Dallas, Texas
http://www.tjclassof1971.com/3/memorials.htm
He is survived by his wife, Penny; daughters, Dixie Dixon-Lee and husband, Shaun of Denton and Rosalee Dixon of Flower Mound; parents, Olin and Geneva Dixon of Dallas; sister, Debbie Zinser and husband, Reverend Joe Zinser of Flower Mound and by numerous extended family members.Bryan worked in construction but farming was always his passion. Her pioneering leadership with regard to the emersion of technology into the educational process has enabled school children throughout the state for multiple generations to benefit and have every advantage, whether from urban upbringings or the poorest school district
Jefferson Versus the Muslim Pirates by Christopher Hitchens, City Journal Spring 2007
http://www.city-journal.org/html/17_2_urbanities-thomas_jefferson.html
How many know that perhaps 1.5 million Europeans and Americans were enslaved in Islamic North Africa between 1530 and 1780? We dimly recall that Miguel de Cervantes was briefly in the galleys. While ambassador in Paris, Jefferson had secured Jones a commission with Empress Catherine of Russia, who used him in the Black Sea to harry the Ottomans, the ultimate authority over Barbary
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Abraham Lincoln Fool, Silent, Speak You can fool all the people some of the time, and some of the people all the time, but you cannot fool all the people all the time. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.Abraham Lincoln Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.Abraham Lincoln America will never be destroyed from the outside
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