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May 24, 2014 Leave a Comment

McDonalds Hamburgers’ Humble Start to Business Supercorporation

Here’s a question: how old was Ray Kroc in 1954? The story reminds me of the one about Benjamin Franklin. As he walked out of the Constitutional

May 3, 2014 Leave a Comment

Why France Lost the Seven Years War

This was the war that was twenty years before the American Revolution. France fought on two major fronts: the colonial front and the continental

April 9, 2014 Leave a Comment

Spanish Takes Control

These being hoisted, the trumpets proclaimed the victory, and the band of soldiers who had entered opened the gates and sought the quarters, leaving

April 8, 2014 Leave a Comment

The Spanish Enter the Gate

At dawn, the Frenchman recognized the country, and the place where they were, and where stood the fort.Continuing Spain's First Settlements in

April 7, 2014 Leave a Comment

Spanish Decides to Remove French from Florida

Menendez had ascertained from the Indians that a large number of the French troops had embarked on board of the vessels which he had seen off the

April 6, 2014 Leave a Comment

Spain’s First Settlements in Florida

This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: French First Discover Harbor of St Augustine.IntroductionAlthough

January 12, 2014 Leave a Comment

Losses at Bunker Hill Analyzed

The Battle of Quebec, in 1759, which gave Great Britain the colony of Canada, was not so destructive to British officers as this affair of a slight

January 11, 2014 Leave a Comment

British Slowly Advance up Bunker Hill

Thousands, both within and without Boston, were anxious spectators of the bloody scene.Today we continue The Battle Of Bunker Hill,with a

January 10, 2014 Leave a Comment

Slaughter of British Ranks at Bunker Hill

By this time the grenadiers and light infantry had lost three-fourths of their men; some companies had only eight or nine men left, one or two had

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