Today's American Minute
The Third Crusade - American Minute with Bill Federer
Saladin allowed some Christians to leave Jerusalem if they paid a ransom, but according to Imad al-Din, approximately 15,000 could not pay their ransom and were enslaved.
Magna Carta: History of Limiting Executive Power- "Freedom of the individual against the arbitrary authority of the despot" - American Minute with Bill Federer
Churchill stated in 1956: "Here is a law which is above the King and which even he must not break. This reaffirmation of a supreme law and its expression in a general character is the great work of the Magna Carta; and this alone justifies the respect in which men have held it."
"AN APPEAL TO HEAVEN" Pine Tree Flag - U.S. Navy, Marines, & Coast Guard "We'll carry on 'til Kingdom Come, Ideals for which we've died" - American Minute with Bill Federer
"AN APPEAL TO HEAVEN" -Origins of U.S. Navy & Coast Guard "We'll carry on 'til Kingdom Come Ideals for which we've died" Marines
When the Revolutionary War started, General Washington's secretary, Colonel Joseph Reed, suggested in a letter, October 21, 1775: "... flag with a white ground and a tree in the middle, the motto AN APPEAL TO HEAVEN."
FLAG DAY "I pledge allegiance to the Flag and to the Republic ..." - A Republic is where the citizens are co-kings! - American Minute with Bill Federer
Emphasizing America's dedication to God, President Eisenhower stated on Flag Day, June 14, 1954: "From this day forward, the millions of our school children will daily proclaim in every city and town, every village and rural school house, the dedication of our nation and our people to the Almighty.
"Old Hickory" -Andrew Jackson, a fighting General, fiery President, and founder of a Political Party during America's Formative Era - American Minute with Bill Federer
"Old Hickory" -Andrew Jackson a fighting General and founder of a Party during America's Formative Era fiery President
Andrew Jackson was sent to fight the British-backed Red Stick Creek Indians at the Battle of Horseshoe Bend in 1814. One of Jackson's soldiers was the young Sam Houston, who was wounded, but kept fighting. Another soldier was Davy Crockett, who later became a Tennessee Congressman. Davy Crockett and Sam Houston helped Texas gain independence from Mexico.