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1211, 2022

WTK TEEN VIEW – Be encouraged! “WTK Teens Engaging in the Election!”

Be encouraged! Youth are standing in the gap! The boys have been phone banking for Lori Mills (CA State Assembly District 42) WE THE KIDS LIBERTY PLAYERS, Lani team CA!WTK kids got involved in their local elections by making calls to help get a moral and constitutional candidate elected.! NOMINEE CA STATE ASSEMBLYDISTRICT 42lorimills4stateassembly.com   Lori Mills, State Rep....When it comes to the American Dream, California was once the best state in the nation to receive an education, find a great paying job, start a family, establish a business, and buy a home in a safe neighborhood. Look around today [...]

2610, 2022

History Mystery Tour Press Release

What was your favorite subject in school? If it was history, you probably had a great teacher, one who didn't focus on memorizing dates but on bringing past people and events to life. Unfortunately, today's children are either learning America was nothing to brag about, or they aren't learning much at all. Many don't even know who won the Civil War. It is time to show young Americans how exciting and relevant history is. It is time to let them know God's fingerprints are all over our nation's past. It is time to inspire them with our ancestors' stories of [...]

1910, 2022

Veteran digs in to help fellow Veterans with a harvest for heroes

Reposted with permission from ABC News team Ashville, NC. ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) - It was a final parting request from Jeff Powell's US Navy Commanding Officer, continue supporting military men and women.' Powell took those words to heart launching a number of 4-Veterans initiatives. “The plants grow pretty fast,†said Jeremiah surveying their efforts. (Photo Credit: WLOS Staff) Veteran digs in to help fellow Veterans with a harvest for heroes News 13's Carolina Moment takes you inside Powell's latest growing effort to create a harvest for local heroes. 'Just kind of rake it up around here in a circle,' [...]

1810, 2022

“What Are Rights?” Billy Eagle & The Col

Listen in as The Col explains to Billy Eagle "What Are Rights?". In this episode, The Col discusses "What Are Rights?" with Billy Eagle. Retired U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate, Chaplain with the Mississippi State Guard, Senior Counsel for the Foundation for Moral Law. John teaches Constitutional Law for the Oak Brook College of Law and Public Policy, has published sixteen books including Christianity & the Constitution and Historical & Theological Foundations of Law, and produced numerous audio and video presentations on the Constitution. His favorite is Billy eagle & The Colonel, Episode 1 “What are Rightsâ€. ntrols="controls"> Listen every [...]

1110, 2022

“Celebrate Columbus Day with Columbus Day Quiz Questions!” Part 1 & 2

WTK--S1 SPECIAL-CELEBRATE COLUMBUS DAY PART I--10-8-22 WTK--S2 SPECIAL - COLUMBUS PART II--10-15-22 Parents and Grandparents, we invite you to listen to the WTK Radio Show with your children and grandchildren!(Great for Family Night!)Join us… and let me know if you have any questions.    “Celebrate Columbus Day with Columbus Day Quiz Questions!â€â€¢ What is the difference between primary source documentation and secondary source documentation?* If someone was doing a report on you 100 years from now, which form of documentation would you prefer them to use?  Why?• Translated into English, what does the name "Christopher" ("Christo-Ferens") mean?  Therefore, Christopher believed [...]

1010, 2022

Christopher Columbus’s Santa Maria wreck ‘found’…Re-posted from the BBC

Reposted with permission from the BBC (article from May 15, 2014) Kind regards,BBC News Permissions Team (EO) October 10th, 2022 A US underwater investigator has said he believes he has found the wreck of the Santa Maria, the flagship of Christopher Columbus's famed expedition. Barry Clifford said evidence "strongly suggests" a ruin off Haiti's north coast is the Santa Maria. Mr. Clifford's team has measured and taken photos of the wreck. He says he is working with the Haitian government to protect the site for a more detailed investigation. The Santa Maria, along with the La Nina and La Pinta, [...]

610, 2022

Thanksgiving in October? by Daniel W. Sheridan

Thanksgiving in October? –By Daniel W. Sheridan Thanksgiving celebrations didn’t originate with the American colonists; they have a long history. Among the ancient Hebrews, the Feast of Tabernacles was an occasion to be thankful for the harvest. In 1346 England, during the Hundred Year’s war, under Edward the Third, a national thanksgiving was celebrated after the battle of Cressy. Henry the 5th celebrated one soon after that. Like many of our customs, Thanksgiving celebrations were carried over from Europe and adapted to new circumstances. The Puritans, on December 11, 1621, grateful for a good harvest, celebrated the first thanksgiving on [...]

310, 2022

Our Founding Fathers greatly feared a democracy by Marc Urbach

Our Founding Fathers greatly feared a democracy and their quotes and private writings prove this. Also, we have our Constitution in which Article IV., Section 4. states, "The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion;" Therefore, what is a republic and why did the Founders establish us this way.In a republic, the people vote for representatives to represent them in the government. This is key as the founders greatly feared having a huge number of illiterate voters making laws. This is why they only [...]

1709, 2022

The Making of The USA Constitution by Minh-Vien Scout BSA Troop 881 Springfield, VA

WTK "Hooked on History" WE THE KIDS, INC 509(a)(2) Public Charity Organization Federal ID # 80-0941235 Ph # 574.315.1547 ©2012 Copyright ‘We The Kids’ and ‘We The Kids Moms’ (All rights reserved.) "Bringing The Constitution and American history back to life for our children through our children"

909, 2022

The Johnson Patent Ice-Cream Freezer – By Daniel Sheridan

#OTD The U.S. Constitution reads, "The Congress shall have power…to promote the progress of science and useful arts by securing for limited times to authors and inventors the exclusive right to their respective writings and discoveries…" Nancy Johnson took advantage of this sweet provision on September 9, 1843, who was issued patent #3254 for her hand-cranked ice cream maker and freezer machine. The patent read, "Be it known that I, NANCY M. JOHNSON of the city of Philadelphia and State of Pennsylvania, have invented a new and useful improvement in the Art of Producing Artificial Ices, and that the following [...]

2908, 2022

Ideas Change The World, by Daniel Sheridan

Ideas Change The World, by Daniel SheridanWars usually make the news, and war movies dominate cinema. That's because they are "exciting." Bullets zipping across the battlefield and men storming the beaches of Normandy inspire thrilling musical scores. But ideas, unlike war, are born of contemplation, mature through discussion, and ultimately make lasting change.#OTD, August 29, 1632, one of the philosophers of the Glorious Revolution, John Locke, was born.Locke wrote "Two Treatises of Government," a work inspired by the Glorious Revolution. Here, Locke espoused that all men have a natural right to life, liberty, and property and established a government to [...]

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