Today's American Minute

Booker T. Washington "If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else" - American Minute with Bill Federer

January 12, 2024 • Booker T. Washington "If you want to lift yourself up • lift up someone else"

Secretary of the Navy John D. Long wrote during the Spanish-American War, October 9, 1898: "Booker T. Washington is, perhaps, the finest orator in the country and these troops the best fighting soldiers of the war."

Russia: From Vikings to Mongols to Tsars to Socialist Dictatorships to Ukraine invasion - American Minute with Bill Federer

January 09, 2024 • Russia: From Vikings to Mongols to Tsars to Socialist Dictatorships to Ukraine invasion

In 986 A.D., Vladimir decided to throw his pagan gods in the Dnieper River and embrace a monotheistic faith. After hearing an explanation of the Gospel, and learning that the New Testament had been written in the Greek language, and that many cities mentioned in the New Testament were located in the Byzantine Empire, Vladimir was baptized into Eastern Orthodox Christianity.

The Forgotten History of Umayyad & Abbasid Invasions of Spain, France & Italy, and the 700 year Reconquista - American Minute with Bill Federer

January 09, 2024 • and the 700 year Reconquista • France & Italy • The Forgotten History of Umayyad & Abbasid Invasions of Spain

In 711 AD, the commander of the Muslim crusaders, called "Moors," was Ṭāriq ibn Ziyad. Ṭāriq landed, with his 80,000-man Umayyad army, at a place where there was a large mount, for which the Arabic word is "jabal." The place took his name "Jabal Ṭāriq," or as it was later pronounced "Gibraltar."

Elections, Ballots, & Voting: and are Democrat officials violating the 1871 Klu Klux Klan Act? - American Minute with Bill Federer

January 08, 2024

President Coolidge’s advice, November 3, 1924: “… approach the ballot box in the spirit that they would approach a sacrament … When an election is so held … it … sustains the belief that the voice of the people is the voice of God.”

Chief Justice John Marshall "The American population is entirely Christian, and with us, Christianity and Religion are identified" - American Minute with Bill Federer

January 04, 2024 • and with us • Chief Justice John Marshall "The American population is entirely Christian • Christianity and Religion are identified"

Chief Justice John Marshall commented May 9, 1833, on the pamphlet The Relation of Christianity to Civil Government in the United States written by Rev. Jasper Adams, President of the College of Charleston, South Carolina: "The American population is entirely Christian, and with us, Christianity and Religion are identified. It would be strange, indeed, if with such a people, our institutions did not presuppose Christianity, and did not often refer to it, and exhibit relations with it.'