Peace Corps
It is a bureaucracy!!
There is no question that the Peace Corps is a federal government bureaucracy. And yes, I have read all the information about how getting medical cl…
Peace Corps
A Fiji in Fiji?
When I joined my college fraternity, I didn't know very much about Fiji except that it was the nickname for my fraternity, Phi Gamma Delta. And o…
History
Wright Brothers
This summer on our trip to Virginia and Washington, D.C., we were able to visit the White House, the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, and the …
History
William Tecumseh Sherman
In 1835, the Second Seminole Indian War began in Florida and lasted for seven years. A young 2nd lieutenant just one year out of West Point was assig…
History
William Jenning Bryan
In Statuary Hall, there stands a magnificent statue of a tall, handsome man from the mid-west. He was called by the name of “The Great Commoner.” He …
History
William Penn
What state is called the Quaker State? Why is it called the Quaker State? What is a Quaker? A Quaker is a member of a religious group called the “Soc…
History
Washington and his Generals
What do we mean when we say Bicentennial? It is a 200th anniversary. But of what great American event? The signing of the Declaration of Independence…
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