France: The “Oldest and Most Complicated” Ally France is often referred to as America’s “oldest ally,” a relationship dating back to its crucial support for the American Revolution in 1778.1 Yet, despite this deep historical bond and shared values of democracy and liberty, there’s a recurring perception—particularly in the United States—that France is not always…
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The Country of Vietnam
The Conflict: North Versus South The Vietnam War (known in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America or simply the American War) was primarily a conflict between the communist Democratic Republic of Vietnam (North Vietnam), led by Ho Chi Minh and his successors, and the anti-communist Republic of Vietnam (South Vietnam), backed initially by France…
Rapid City – Notes from the Edge
Posted by Dell Happy Sunday. It has been a long weekend for me. I suppose that like everyone else I try to cram too many things into the weekend. I always end up with undone items on my weekend list. Yesterday I ran into an arguer. Some people will listen to what you say, or…
The Outlaw John Dillinger
John Dillinger was born on June 22, 1903, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to John Wilson Dillinger Sr. and Elizabeth “Lizzie” Wilson. His early life was marked by tragedy when his mother died in childbirth when he was just four years old. His father remarried, but John’s relationship with his stepmother was strained. He grew up in…
Chevrolet vehicles named from French?
Great question! While the brand name Chevrolet itself has French roots—it’s the surname of Louis Chevrolet, a Swiss-born race car driver with French linguistic heritage—the actual vehicle names from Chevrolet aren’t typically derived from French words. Here’s a breakdown: 🏁 The Name “Chevrolet” 🚗 Vehicle Names with French Influence? Most Chevrolet vehicle names are not…
The Generations Explained
The Baby Boomer Generation BABY BOOMERS Generation X GEN X Millennials (Gen Y) MILLENNIALS Gen Z GEN Z
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A Promise across Ancient Terrains
In the ancient past, a cro magnon girl child was born and promised in marriage to a distant related tribe. She has come of age, sixteen and will now be escorted across several hundred miles of wilderness to her soon to be mate in the distant tribe.. Hunters and a medicine woman will accompany her….
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