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July 3, 2008

Appeasers Make Poor Patriots

The lyric from the old pop song that proclaimed "Don't Know Much About History," is a label that could well be applied to many Americans.

 

 

 

But despite the fact that surveys occasionally tell us that many college seniors place the Battle of Gettysburg as happening sometime in the middle of World War II, the study of history isn't merely for those hobbyists who like to pose as Civil War or Revolutionary era soldiers.

 

 

 

As Americans celebrate the anniversary of their independence this weekend, it behooves them to think long and hard about the "good war" now under attack and its importance to the history of their republic. In resisting Hitler's tyranny, Americans and those who look to America for leadership, understood that the cause of that struggle spoke directly to the cherished principles of liberty that our founders embraced.

 

Read entire article HERE.

posted by : Left Coast Conservative on July 3, 2008
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