Americanism Redux July 2, your today, on the journey to the American Founding, 250 years ago, in 1776 WATCH HERE Tick. Tock. In a field along Bowery Lane, a patch of fresh dirt that was hard earlier in the day has softened with tonight's rainfall. Tick. Tock. In a bedroom along Chestnut Street, a man struggles to sleep. On the nightstand lies a green veil. Tick. Tock. … [Read more...]
July 4
July 4, 2022 by
He decides. Today, 250 years ago in 1772. Freedom for me. I'm breaking away from the doctor. Sure, he bought me. Sure, a signed document sealed the deal. Sure, my freedom is gone in exchange for being here in a strange land. None of it matters, he tells himself. Now is the time. He makes his own personal declaration of independence in the shadow of the Pennsylvania State House on Walnut Street … [Read more...]
