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Our National Anthem

Posted on July 4, 2015 by curtsavagemedia

Francis Scott Key wrote his famous poem “The Star-Spangled Banner” as he witnessed the bombardment and defense of Ft. McHenry in Baltimore Harbor during the War of 1812. Key chose the English tune “To Anacreon in Heaven” (written @ 1775 … Continue reading →

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Freedom’s Torchbearers

Posted on July 4, 2014 by curtsavagemedia

On this 238th anniversary of the birth of the national experiment in freedom we call “The United States of America”, I propose we peruse the primary principals, principles and processes which produced our “Proclamation de la Liberté”, or, Declaration of … Continue reading →