Red Cannon Fire and a White Petticoat By Brenda Black Continental Army Private Joseph Martin recorded an interesting scene in his journal for June 28, 1778. Author Esther Pavao repeats his words in an article published by Revolutionary-War.net. “A woman … Read More
The Fast Way to God’s Heart
By Brenda Black “’Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and break every yoke? Is it not to share … Read More
Find and Fight for Freedom
Find and Fight for FreedomBrenda Black “I know not what course others may take; but as for me, give me liberty or give me death!” With passion, Patrick Henry implored the citizens of Virginia to join the American Revolution. But … Read More
Flashback on Freedom
Flashback on FreedomBy Brenda Black In free governments, public celebrations serve to excite a spirit of emulation. By extolling the deeds of valor and virtue, we direct that ambition into a beneficial channel, which, left to itself, would seek advancement … Read More
Flashback on Freedom
Flashback on FreedomBy Brenda Black In free governments, public celebrations serve to excite a spirit of emulation. By extolling the deeds of valor and virtue, we direct that ambition into a beneficial channel, which, left to itself, would seek advancement … Read More