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Sunday, July 19, 2026

Castles of the Thousand Islands

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Scattered among the pine-clad islets of the St. Lawrence River, the castles of the Thousand Islands stand as some of the most romantic—and r...
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Saturday, July 18, 2026

Ranger Captain Bill McDonald and the San Saba Mob

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by Tom Goodman Before the Texas Rangers became legends on lunch boxes and highway signs, they were often sent into places where local law ha...
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Friday, July 17, 2026

The Historical Origin Of The Terms Hillbilly and Redneck

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  My father often declared proudly he was a hillbilly. He grew up in Illinois on a farm. His siblings made the same claim. Although the medi...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026

FREEDOM NOT YET WON

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  By Catherine Ulrich Brakefield In the golden crepuscule of our triumphant celebrations of America’s 250th anniversary, we often forget t...
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Fanny Rickets: Where Thou Goest, I Will Go

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by Sherry Shindelar Fanny Rickets Fanny Lawrence Rickets lived by these words from Ruth 1:16, "Where thou goest, I will go. Thy people ...
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