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1. Who is Daniel Shays? I first learned about Shays' Rebellion way back in either grade school or possibly high school, but can honestly say that at that time I don't believe we really discussed Daniel Shays all that much. I was curious about him, so I went about my researc...
2. Samuel Adams When many people hear the name Sam Adams they think beer. While it is true that Samuel Adams (1722-1803) was (for a short time) a brewer, he was much more importantly a politician, a leader in the fight for American Indepenence, and one of the Foundi...
3. E. E Cummings "After a couple of brandies on top of the wine Cummings would deliver himself of geysers of talk. I've never heard anything that remotely approached it. It was comical ironical brilliantly colored damnably poetic and sometimes just naughty. It was a...
4. Where Were You On September 11th, Where Was God Do you remember where you were on September 11, 2001. Were you in NY? Sleeping? Driving? What were your first thougths when you heard the news? Did you ever wonder where God was on September 11? Did you ever wonder why God let that happen? This poem...
5. Today's Supreme Court Justices The Supreme Court consists of the Chief Justice of the United States and such number of Associate Justices as may be fixed by Congress. The number of Associate Justices is currently fixed at eight. Power to nominate the Justices is vested in the Pres...
6. Naycations and Staycations Staycation | So, you're not going on vacation but taking a nacation this year? Well, here are some things to consider while nacationing!
7. American Clubs A site dedicated to the myriad and many clubs and societies around the world which foster American ideals while working to strengthen the bonds between the United States of America and their respective host countries. In particular this lens focuses...
8. Americans Abroad Estimates of the number of American citizens living abroad range from 4-10 million -- numbers that exceed the population of many states in the US. While the exact number may be elusive, what is clear is that on a daily basis Americans overseas are in...
9. Political Pets: Is Your Pet a Democrat or Republican? Election season is heating up and everyone in the house has an opinion on who should be our next president. Even our pets can voice their viewpoint! But how can you tell if your dog or cat prefers the elephant or the donkey? Here are eight unmistakab...
10. The Power of 50 The Power of 50 is 50 years of hard work. With millions of Americans retiring this year at the age of 66, they will have put in 50 years in the workplace. This is amazing. But what are some of these people going to do when they realize they need to c...
11. America... and Those Who Have Fought to Defend Her It is not necessary to even ask if America is still the home of the brave. Since the birth of our nation in 1776, men (and recently; women) have stood at the ready, honored to fight for the land they so loved. Something about the United States of Am...
12. Colin L. Powell Colin Powell has had a remarkable and sometimes controversial career. Even if you do not like what this man has done, nobody questions that he deserves respect. ----------------------------------------- Breaking New Colin Powell has endorsed Barack...
13. Why Passive Recurring Residual Income Is Better Than Work Do you understand the concept? It is really quite simple: "Do something once then get paid over and over again, for that initial action!"  Just as the songwriter like John Lennon or Paul McCartney, writes a song once then gets paid a c...
14. Barack Obama "There's not a liberal America and a conservative America - there's the United States of America." Barack Obama Democratic National Convention, 2004 Now he is the President of the United States. This lens will document his time of leadership.
15. Rolex Watch Rolex timepieces are exceptional and their quality is indisputaple. I have always admired Rolex creations for what they are, not for what they represent..lately this brand is becoming more and more clearly the symbol of the "nouveau riche", a clique...
16. Who Says Tap Water Is Unsafe "Each day, millions of Americans turn on their taps and get water that exceeds the legal limits for dangerous contaminants." USA Today, Special Report "How Safe Is Your Water?" "Cancer risk among people drinking chlorinated wa...
17. Freedom Is Popular_T.V! What went wrong? Media picks our candidates, we don't. It's quite obivious isn't it? Or is Our Constitution just a peice of paper, like that BUSHMAN said? This lense is actually about You...WE - The People. Which You Tube video do you like most? Who will you vote fo...
18. Urban Planning & the Environment This lens is about how urban design plays a major role in the degradation of the natural environment and how best management practices can mitigate potential impacts.
19. Basket Of Candle's Video Showcase Video is a great way to express yourself. Your hopes, your dreams or things you are passionate about. And it's one way I express myself. Some are requests, some are my own passions, and some are just blurps on the world wide web highway. I started o...
20. Hybrid Cars And The Energy Crisis The United States consumes the most fossil fuels in the world. However, most people believe that all of our energy problems can be solved if we would only look further into the oil deposits in Alaska or if we made full use of the recent oil discovery...