The Battle of Gonzales Begins the Texas Battle for Independence: “Come and Take It”
On October 2, 1835, the growing tensions between Mexico and Texas erupt into violence when Mexican soldiers attempt to disarm the people of Gonzales, sparking …
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The Great Moon Hoax: The NY Sun Begins Publishing Fake News Articles About Lunar Creatures
The Great Moon Hoax, as it has become known, was published in the New York Sun over several days in the summer of 1835. It claimed to …
The Liberty Bell is Cracked at the Funeral of Chief Justice John Marshall who Usurped the Constitution with the God-like Power of “Judicial Review”
The most common story is that the Liberty Bell cracked July 8, 1835, while being rung at the funeral of Chief Justice John Marshall, perhaps …
Andrew Jackson’s Message to the Seminoles
My Children: I am sorry to have heard that you have been listening to bad counsel. You know me, and you know that I would …